National anthem of Mauritania (1960–2017)
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The "National Anthem of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania" (Arabic: نشيد وطني موريتاني, Nashid Wataniin Muritaniin) was the national anthem of Mauritania between 1960 and 2017.
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English: National Anthem of Mauritania | |
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Former national anthem of ![]() Personal anthem of the President of Mauritania | |
Also known as | "Nashid Wataniin Muritaniin" (English: "Mauritanian National Anthem") |
Lyrics | Baba Ould Cheikh, late 18th century |
Music | Tolia Nikiprowetzky, 1960 |
Adopted | 1960; 64 years ago (1960) (as national anthem) 16 November 2017; 6 years ago (2017-11-16) (as presidential hymn) |
Relinquished | 16 November 2017; 6 years ago (2017-11-16) (as national anthem) |
Succeeded by | "Bilada-l ubati-l hudati-l kiram" |
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U.S. Navy Band instrumental version | |
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