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A Nation's Will

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*Iiradat 'Uma*
English: A Nation's Will
إرادة أمة
National anthem of the Yemen Arab Republic
Lyrics	Ahmed Al Amari
Music	Ali Al Ansi
Adopted	1978; 46 years ago (1978)
Relinquished	22 May 1990; 34 years ago (1990-05-22) (Unification of Yemen)
Preceded by	Peace to the Land
Succeeded by	United Republic

Audio sample
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Instrumental recording of the anthem

"A Nation's Will" (Arabic: إرادة أمة; Iiradat 'Uma) was the national anthem of the Yemen Arab Republic from 1978 to 1990. The anthem was introduced to replace the old national anthem "Peace to the Land".^[1]

Lyrics[edit]

Arabic original	Romanization	English translation
كورال: 𝄆 في ظل راية ثورتي أعلنت جمهوريتي 𝄇 يمني السعيدة منيتي إني وهبتك مهجتي بعزيمتي بإرادتي أنهيت عهد الظلمة وبقوتي وبوحدتي حققت حلم الأمة ومضيت نحو القمة والله نارك وثبتي ١ 𝄆 هيهات شعبي يستكين شعبي محا ظلم السنين 𝄇 وأباد كل الظالمين 𝄆 ليعيش مرفوع الجبين 𝄇 كورال ٢ 𝄆 وطني وصوتك في فمي يعلو وحبك في دمي 𝄇 لا لن تعود لتنتمي 𝄆 أبدا لعصر المجرمين 𝄇 كورال ٣ 𝄆 هتافنا عبر الزمن لبيك يا أرض اليمن 𝄇 لبيك يا أغلى وطن 𝄆 نفديك من كل المحن 𝄇 كورال ٤ 𝄆 في ثورتي حريتي والحكم حكم الأمة 𝄇 هذي إرادة أمتي 𝄆 أشدو بها في فرحتي 𝄇 كورال ٥ 𝄆 قسماً برب العزة قسماً بمجد عروبتي 𝄇 أني سأحمي ثورتي 𝄆 وأصون جمهوريتي 𝄇 كورال	Kūrāl: 𝄆 Fī ẓill rāyah ṯawratī ʼAuʻlanit jumhūrīyatī 𝄇 Yamanī as-sʻīdati munīyatī ʼInī wahabtak muhjatī Baʻzīmatī bi-ʼrādatī ʼAnhīt ʼahd alẓulmati Wab-qūwatī wab-waḥdatī Ḥaqqaqat ḥulm alʼamati Wamaḍayt naḥw alqimmati Wallāh nārak waṯbatī 1 𝄆 Hayhāta šaʻbī yastakīn Šaʻbī maḥā zulm alsinīn 𝄇 Waʼabāda kull alẓālimīn 𝄆 Liyaʻaša marfūʻ aljabīn 𝄇 Kūrāl 2 𝄆 Waṭanī waṣūtuk fī famiyī Yaʻlū waḥabaka fī damiyī 𝄇 La lan taʻawwud litantamī 𝄆 ʼAbadan laʻaṣr almujrimīn 𝄇 Kūrāl 3 𝄆 Hutāfunā ʻabra alzaman Labbayka yā ʼarḍ alyaman 𝄇 Labbayka yā ʼaġllá waṭan 𝄆 Nafidīk min kulli almiḥan 𝄇 Kūrāl 4 𝄆 Fī ṯawratī ḥuriyatī Wa-alḥukm ḥukm alʼummati 𝄇 Haḏī ʼirādah ʼummati 𝄆 Šidw bihā fī farḥatī 𝄇 Kūrāl 5 𝄆 Qassaman birab alʻizzati Qassaman bimajd ʻurūbatī 𝄇 ʼAnnī saʼaḥmī ṯawratī 𝄆 Waʼaṣūna jumhūriyatī 𝄇 Kūrāl	Chorus: 𝄆 Under the auspices of the banner of my revolution I have declared my republic 𝄇 My happy Yemen is my aspiration I have sacrificed for you my life With my will and determination I have terminated the era of darkness And with strength and my unity I have achieved the dream of my people And marched towards the summit And Allah blessed my awakening 1 𝄆 My people shall never be submissive My people have erased the injustice of the years 𝄇 And finished all the tyrants 𝄆 In order to live with pride 𝄇 Chorus 2 𝄆 My homeland and your voice in my mouth Is sweetened and your love in my blood 𝄇 No never will you return to be 𝄆 Under an era of darkness 𝄇 Chorus 3 𝄆 Our shouts through the time Here we are oh land of Yemen 𝄇 Here we are oh the precious country 𝄆 We shall protect you from all the ordeals 𝄇 Chorus 4 𝄆 In my revolution is my freedom And the rule is the rule of the people 𝄇 This is my the will of my people 𝄆 I sing it with pride 𝄇 Chorus 5 𝄆 I swear by the Almighty Allah I swear with the honour of my Arabism 𝄇 That I will protect my revolution 𝄆 And will preserve my Republic 𝄇 Chorus

References[edit]

^ "North Yemen (1978–1990)". Retrieved 27 April 2021.

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