Salam Affandina

Salam Affandina
English: Greetings to our Lord
سلام أفندينا

Former national anthem of Sultanate of Egypt Egypt
Also known asالسلام الجمهورى المصرى (English: "Egyptian Republican Anthem")
MusicGiuseppe Pugioli, 1871
Adopted1871 (by the Khedivate of Egypt)

1914 (by the Sultanate of Egypt)

August 27, 1936 (by the Kingdom of Egypt)
Relinquished1922 (by the Sultanate of Egypt)
1952 (by the Kingdom of Egypt)
Succeeded byNashid al-Hurriya[1][2]
Audio sample
Salam Affandina
Salam Affandina and Humat ad-Diyar, performed together as the anthem of the United Arab Republic in 1958-60

"Salam Affandina" (Egyptian Arabic: سلام أفندينا, lit.'Salute of Our Lord') was the national anthem of Egypt from 1871 to 1922 and 1936–1952, then it was replaced by "Nashid al-Hurriya"[1][3]. It was renamed "Egyptian Republican Anthem" (Arabic: السلام الجمهورى المصرى) in 1953 after the Egyptian revolution of 1952.[4] It was instrumental and had no official lyrics.[4]

  1. ^ a b "An Evolution of Egypt's National Anthem". Egyptian Streets. May 27, 2022. Archived from the original on April 19, 2024. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
  2. ^ "National Anthem". Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt. Archived from the original on 21 Dec 2020. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
  3. ^ "National Anthem". Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt. Archived from the original on 21 Dec 2020. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
  4. ^ a b "Egypt (to 1958)". nationalanthems.info. Retrieved 26 October 2018.

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