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Bilady, Bilady, Bilady

The flag of Egypt
CaptionThe flag of Egypt
Title 
TranscriptionBilady, Bilady, Bilady
English TitleMy country, my country, my country
PrefixNational
CountryEgypt
AuthorMohamed Younis Al-Qady
Lyrics Date1878
ComposerSayed Darwish
Music Date1923
Adopted1923
1952 (unofficially)
1979 (officially)
SoundBilady, Bilady, Bilady.ogg
Sound TitleBilady, Bilady, Bilady (Instrumental)

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Bilady, Bilady, Bilady ("My country, my country, my country"; ) is the national anthem of Egypt. The melody was composed by Sayed Darwish (1892-1923) and was adopted in 1979. Although the modern version has three stanzas, only the first is commonly sung today. This anthem replaced Walla Zaman Ya Selahy.


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