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English: Defenders of the Homeland | |
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حماة الحمى | |
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) |
Ḥumāt al-Ḥimá (Arabic: حماة الحمى, "Defenders of the Homeland") is the national anthem of Tunisia; the text was written by Mostafa Saadeq Al-Rafe'ie and Aboul-Qacem Echebbi.