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| English: National Anthem of the Islamic Republic of Iran | |
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| سرود ملی جمهوری اسلامی ایران | |
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National anthem of Iran | |
| Lyrics | Sayed Bagheri, 1989 |
| Music | Hassan Riyahi, 1988 |
| Adopted | 1990 |
| Preceded by | "Pāyandeh Bādā Irān" |
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The National Anthem of the Islamic Republic of Iran was adopted in 1990, replacing the previous anthem used during the rule of Ruhollah Khomeini. It was composed by Hassan Riyahi, and the lyrics were written by Sayed Bagheri. It is the fourth national anthem of Iranian overall.
History
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Due to the death of Supreme Leader Ruhollah Khomeini in 1989, Iran adopted its current anthem after a competition the following year. At the time of its adoption, it was the second shortest anthem in the world; the first being Japanese national anthem "Kimigayo" of seven lines.
Lyrics
Persian original
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سر زد از افق مهر خاوران |
Sar zad az ofoq mehre khāvarān |
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English translation
The sun of the east 'long the horizon
the believers of truth, glim of vision
Bahman, the zenith of our faith
Your message, o Imam, independence
and freedom on our souls engraved
O shahids, your fervent cries
resound every generation
Enduring, lasting and eternal
The Islamic Republic of Iran
See also
Notes
- Persian: سرود ملی جمهوری اسلامی ایران, romanized: Sorude Melliye Jomhuriye Eslāmiye Irān; IPA: [soˈɹuːde melˈliːje dʒomhuːˈɹiːje ʔeslɒːˈmiːje ʔiːˈɹɒːn]
References
- Central Intelligence Agency (25 May 2021). The CIA World Factbook 2021-2022. Simon and Schuster. p. 2022. ISBN 978-1-5107-6382-1.
- "Iran - National Anthem of Islamic Republic of Iran". NationalAnthems.me. Archived from the original on 8 January 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2011.
- "Iran". nationalanthems.info. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
- Iran - National Anthem of Islamic Republic of Iran. NationalAnthems.me.
- National Anthem of Iran - Soroud-e Melli-e Jomhouri-e Eslami-e Iran - رود ملی جمهوری اسلامی ایران (2017)
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