Islamī yā Miṣr

Islamī yā Miṣr
English: Be safe, O Egypt
اسلمي يا مصر

Former national anthem of Egypt
LyricsMostafa Saadeq Al-Rafe'ie
MusicSafar Ali
Adopted1923
Relinquished1936
Preceded bySalam Affandina
Succeeded bySalam Affandina
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"Be Safe, O Egypt" (Arabic: اسلمي يا مصر, romanizedIslamī yā Miṣr) was the national anthem of Egypt from 1923 to 1936. It was written by the Egyptian poet Mostafa Saadeq Al-Rafe'ie, and the music was composed by Safar Ali. It is adopted currently as the song of the Egyptian Police Academy.