Mehre Khavaran
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"Mehr-e Khavaran"Template:Efn is the national anthem of the Islamic Republic of Iran which was adopted in 1990, replacing the previous anthem used during the rule of Ruhollah Khomeini.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref> It was composed by Hassan Riyahi, and the lyrics were written by Sayed Bagheri. It is the fourth national anthem of Iran overall.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
History
Due to the death of Supreme Leader Ruhollah Khomeini in 1989, Iran adopted its current anthem after a competition the following year.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> At the time of its adoption, it was the second shortest anthem in the world; the first being Japanese national anthem "Kimigayo" of seven lines.
Lyrics
| Official text in Persian<ref name="name">Iran - National Anthem of Islamic Republic of Iran. NationalAnthems.me.</ref><ref>National Anthem of Iran - Soroud-e Melli-e Jomhouri-e Eslami-e Iran - رود ملی جمهوری اسلامی ایران Template:Webarchive (2017)</ref> | Romanization of Persian | IPA transcription | English translation |
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| <poem lang="fa" style="direction:rtl; white-space: nowrap;">Template:Nq</poem> | <poem lang="fa-Latn">Sar zad az ofoq mehr-e khāvarān
forugh-e dide-ye haq bāvarān Bahman farr-e Imān-e māst Payāmat ey Emām "esteqlāl, āzādi" naqsh-e jān-e māst Shahidān pichide dar gush-e zamān faryādetān Pāyande māni o jāvedān Jomhuri-ye Eslāmi-ye Irān</poem> |
ʔoˈfoɢ | ˈmeɦ.ɹe xɒː.væˈɹɒːn |]
[foˈɹuː.ʁe diːˈde.je | hæɢ(ː) bɒː.væˈɹɒːn ‖] [bæɦˈmæn | ˈfæ.re ʔiːˈmɒː.ne mɒːst ‖] [pʰæˈjɒː.mæt ʔej ʔeˈmɒːm | ʔes.tʰeʁˈlɒːl | ʔɒː.zɒːˈdiː | ˈnæʁ.ʃe ˈd͡ʒɒː.ne mɒːst ‖] [ʃæ.hiːˈdɒːn | pʰiː.t͡ʃʰiːˈde dæɹ ˈɡuː.ʃe zæˈmɒːn fæɹˌjɒː.deˈtʰɒːn ‖] [pʰɒː.jænˈde | mɒːˈniː(.j‿)o d͡ʒɒː.veˈdɒːn ‖] [d͡ʒom.huːˈɹiː.je ʔes.lɒːˈmiː.je ʔiːˈɹɒːn ‖]</poem> |
<poem>On the horizon the eastern sun rises
The sight of the true believers BahmanTemplate:Efn is the brilliance of our Iman O Imam, your message "independence, freedom" are imprinted on our souls Shahids, your cries have rung in our ears of the time Remain lasting and eternal The Islamic Republic of Iran</poem> |
See also
- Emblem of Iran
- Flag of Iran
- Imperial Anthem of Iran – former national anthem
- Royal Salute (anthem) – former national anthem