Back Walla Zaman Ya Selahy AF والله زمان يا سلاحي Arabic ولله زمان يا سلاحى ARZ Walla Zaman Ya Selahy German Walla Zaman Ya Selahy Spanish Wallah Zaman Ya Silahi French 나의 무기여 Korean Walla Zaman Ya Silahi Polish Валла Заман Я Селахи Russian Walla Zaman Ya Selahy SIMPLE
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| English: "It's Been So Long, O My Weapon" | |
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National anthem of the  UAR
Former national anthem of Former national anthem of Former national anthem of  Libya | |
| Lyrics | Salah Jahin |
| Music | Kamal Al Taweel |
| Adopted | 20 May 1960 (by the United Arab Republic) 2 July 1965 (by Iraq) 1 September 1969 (by Libya) 11 September 1971 (by Egypt) |
| Relinquished | 11 September 1971 (by the United Arab Republic) 26 March 1979 (by Egypt) 17 July 1981 (by Iraq) 2 March 1977 (by Libya) |
| Preceded by | Salam Affandina (Egypt; 1958) Humat ad Diyar (Syria; 1958) Mawtini (Iraq; 1965) Libya, Libya, Libya (Libya; 1969) |
| Succeeded by | Humat ad-Diyar (Syria; 1961) Allahu Akbar (Libya; 1977, as sole anthem) Bilady, Bilady, Bilady (Egypt; 1979) Ardulfurataini (Iraq; 1981)[citation needed] |
"Wallāh Zamān, Yā Silāḥī" (Arabic: والله زمان يا سلاحي) was the national anthem of the United Arab Republic (UAR), a federation of Egypt and Syria, from 1960. Though the UAR disbanded in 1961, Egypt retained it as the official name of the state until 1971, and used its national anthem until 1979.