National symbols — Oman
Anthem and national symbols.
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Anthem and national symbols. Key figure for Oman: The Sultan's Anthem has been in use as a national anthem since 1970 the words were written by Ali Squalli Houssaini and the music by Rodney Bashford
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National anthem
- Anthem History
The Sultan's Anthem has been in use as a national anthem since 1970 the words were written by Ali Squalli Houssaini and the music by Rodney Bashford
- Anthem Lyrics
- The Sultan's Anthem ARABIC lyrics Ya Rabbana Ehfid Lana Jalalat Al Sultan Waashabi Fee Al'wtan Bialeizy Walaman. Walyadum Muoayadda, Aahilan Momajjada
- Bilnufoosi Yuftda. Walyadum Muoayadda, Aahilan Momajjada
- Bilnufoosi Yuftda. Ya Oman, Nahnoo Min Ahd Il Nabi Awfiya Min K'ram Al Arabi. Abshiry Qaboos Jaa Faltubarakhu 'I Sama. Waasidy Waltoq'hi Bilduoaa.
- Anthem Lyrics English
O Lord, protect for us our Majesty the Sultan And the people in our land, With honour and peace. May he live long, strong and supported, Glorified be his leadership. For him we shall lay down our lives. May he live long, strong and supported, Glorified be his leadership. For him we shall lay down our lives. O Oman, since the time of the Prophet We are a dedicated people amongst the noblest Arabs. Be happy! Qaboos has come With the blessing of Heaven. Be cheerful and commend him to the protection of our prayers.