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1924–1958 national anthem of Iraq (Mandate then Kingdom)
As-Salam al-Malaki
English: Peace be upon the King
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Former national anthem of  Iraq
Also known as"The Royal Salute"
MusicA. Chaffon, 1924 (1924)
Adopted1924 (1924)
RelinquishedJuly 14, 1958 (July 14, 1958)
Succeeded by"Mawtini"
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"As-Salam al-Malaki" (Arabic: السلام الملكي, literally "Peace be upon the King") was the former national anthem of Kingdom of Iraq from 1924 to 1958. It was a Royal Salute.

History

National anthems of Iraq
Kingdom of Iraq "As-Salam al-Malaki"1932–1958
Iraqi Republic (1958–1968) "Mawtini (1958)"1958–1965
Ba'athist Iraq "Walla Zaman Ya Selahy"1965–1981
 "Ardh ul-Furatayn"1981–2003
Iraq "Mawtini (1958)"2003–2004
 "Mawtini (1934)" 2004–present

It was composed by Iraqi Army Band director Lieutenant A. Chaffon in 1924, a British military officer.

See also

  • "Ardulfurataini", the former Iraqi national anthem, used from 1981 to 2003.
  • "Mawtini", the current Iraqi national anthem since 2003.

References

  1. "Iraq (1924-1958) – nationalanthems.info".

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