Humat al-Hima
| English: Defenders of the Homeland | |
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| حماة الحمى | |
"Ḥumāt al-Ḥimā" played by the Tunisian Symphony Orchestra and the military staff of the Ministry of National Defense, and performed by artists Lotfi Bouchnak, Saber Rebai and Amina Fakhet. | |
National anthem of Tunisia | |
| Lyrics | Mostafa Saadeq Al-Rafe'ie / Aboul-Qacem Echebbi |
| Music | Mohammed Abdel Wahab (or possibly Ahmed Kheireddine) |
| Adopted | 25 July 1957 |
| Readopted | 12 November 1987 |
| Relinquished | 20 March 1958 |
| Preceded by | "Ala Khallidi" (1987) |
| Audio sample | |
U.S. Navy Band instrumental version (chorus and third verse)
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"Defenders of the Homeland" (Arabic: حماة الحمى, romanized: Ḥumāt al-Ḥimā, pronounced [ħʊˈmæːt æl‿ħɪˈmæː]) is the national anthem of Tunisia, written by Mostafa Saadeq Al-Rafe'ie and Aboul-Qacem Echebbi.