As-Salam al-Amiri

*as-Sal?m al-Am?r?*
English: "Peace to the Emir"
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	National anthem of Qatar
Lyrics	al-Shaykh Mub?rak bin Sayf al-Th?n?
Music	?Abdul?az?z N???ir al-?Ubayd?n al-Fakhr?
Adopted	7 December 1996
Preceded by	National anthem of Qatar (1954-1996)
Audio sample
	U.S. Navy Band instrumental version file ; help ;

" as-Sal?m al-?Am?r? " ( Arabic : ?????? ??????? , lit. 'Peace to the Amir') is the national anthem of Qatar , written by al- Shaykh Mub?rak bin Sayf al-Th?n? and composed by ?Abdul?az?z N???ir al-?Ubayd?n al-Fakhr?. ^[2]

This was also the title of the Kuwaiti national anthem from 1951 to 1978.

History and use [ edit ]

The anthem was adopted on 7 December 1996 upon the accession of Shaykh ?amad bin Khal?fa al-Th?n? to the throne. ^[3] It was first used at a Gulf Cooperation Council meeting held in Qatar in December of that year. ^[4]

In 2015, Shaykh Mub?rak bin Sayf al-Th?n? presented the first written draft of the anthem to the Qatar National Museum , where it will be put on display. ^[5]

Lyrics [ edit ]

Arabic script	MSA Romanization	IPA transcription ^[a]	English translation ^[6]
????: ??????? ??????? ??????? ?????? ?????? ?????????? ??????? ?????? ?????? ????????? ?????? ????????? ??????? ???????? ???????? ????????????? ????????? ????? ?????? ???????? ????????? ??????? ??????? ????????????? ?????? ?????????? ???????? ????? ??????????? ????????? ?? ?????? ?????????? ????????????? ?????????? ?????? ????????? ??????????? ?????? ????????? ????????? ?????? ????????? ?? ????	Jawqa: Qasam?n Qasam?n Qasam?n biman rafa?a as-sam?? Qasam?n biman na?ara a?-?iy?? Qa?arun satabqa ?urratan tasm? bir?? il-?awfiy?? S?r? ?al? nahji l-?awl? s?r? Wa-?al? ?iy?? il-?anbiy?? Qa?arun biqalb? s?ratun ?azun wa?amj?du l-?ib?? ?? Qa?arun r-rij?li l-?awwal?n ?um?tun? yawm an-nid? Wa-?am??imun yawm as-sal?m Jaw?ri?un yawm al-fid?? ?? Jawqa	[d???w.q?] [q?.sæ.mæːn q?.sæ.mæːn] [q?.sæ.mæːn b?.mæn r?.f?.?æ?s.sæ.mæː?] [q?.sæ.mæːn b?.mæn næ.??.r??ð?.ð??.jæː?] [q?.t??.r?n sæ.tæb.q? ħ?r.r?.tæn tæs.m?ː b?.r?ː.ħ??l.??w.fi.jæː?] [siː.r?ː ??.læː næh.d????l.?u.læː siː.r?ː] [w?.??.læː ð??.jæː.???l.?æn.bi.jæː?] [q?.t??.r?n b?.q?l.b?ː siː.ræ.t?n ?æ.z?n w? ?æm.d??æː.d??l.??.bæː?] ?? [q?.t??.r??r.r?.d??æː.l??l.?æw.wæ.liːn] [ħ?.mæː.t?.næː j?wm æn.ni.dæː?] [w? ħæ.mæː.??.m?n j?wm æs.sæ.læːm] [d??æ.wæː.r?.ħ?n j?wm æl.fi.dæː?] ?? [d???w.q?]	Chorus: I swear, I swear Swearing by the One who raised the sky ^[7] Swearing by the One who spread the light Qatar will always be free, elevated by the spirit of the loyal Travel the high road Travel by the guiding light of the Prophets Qatar, in my heart, is an epic of dignity and the glories of the forefathers ?? Qatar is the land of the foremost men Who protect us in time of distress, Doves at times of peace Birds of prey they are at times of sacrifice ?? Chorus

Notes [ edit ]

^ See Help:IPA/Arabic and Qatari Arabic .

References [ edit ]

^ "Home" . abdulaziznaser.com .
^ "National Anthem of Qatar" . Royal Thai Embassy, Doha Qatar .
^ "Group of 77 and China Second South Summit: Information manual" (PDF) . g77.org . Retrieved 23 January 2015 .
^ The CIA World Factbook 2012 . Central Intelligence Agency. 2012. ISBN 9781616083328 .
^ "Poet's donation shines spotlight on origins of Qatar's national anthem" . Doha News. 28 November 2015. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015 . Retrieved 28 November 2015 .
^ "Qatar National Anthem" . Qatar National Library . Archived from the original on 2019-01-01 . Retrieved 2019-01-01 .
^ ^a ^b "English Translation of National Anthem of Qatar" . Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Qatar. Archived from the original on 2006-12-06.

External links [ edit ]

Ministry of Foreign Affairs - The Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs' page on the National Anthem.
Qatar: As Salam al Amiri - Audio of the national anthem of Qatar, with information and lyrics ( archive link )
15th Asian Games ( archive link ) - Qatar National Anthem played at the 2006 Asian Games closing ceremony in Doha (from YouTube ).

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[6] See Help:IPA/Arabic and Qatari Arabic .

[1] "Home" . abdulaziznaser.com .

[thaiembassy-2] "National Anthem of Qatar" . Royal Thai Embassy, Doha Qatar .

[3] "Group of 77 and China Second South Summit: Information manual" (PDF) . g77.org . Retrieved 23 January 2015 .

[4] The CIA World Factbook 2012 . Central Intelligence Agency. 2012. ISBN 9781616083328 .

[5] "Poet's donation shines spotlight on origins of Qatar's national anthem" . Doha News. 28 November 2015. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015 . Retrieved 28 November 2015 .

[7] "Qatar National Anthem" . Qatar National Library . Archived from the original on 2019-01-01 . Retrieved 2019-01-01 .

[b-8] "English Translation of National Anthem of Qatar" . Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Qatar. Archived from the original on 2006-12-06.

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