| English: The National Anthem of the Republic of Azerbaijan | |
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| Lyrics | Ahmad Javad |
| Music | Uzeyir Hajibeyov |
| Adopted | 1918 |
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Azərbaycan Marşı is the national anthem of Azerbaijan, the original title of which is March of Azerbaijan (Azərbaycan marşı). The words were written by the poet Ahmad Javad, and the music was composed by Azeri composer Uzeyir Hajibeyov. The anthem was adopted in 1918 with the passage of "On the State Hymn of the Republic of Azerbaijan."[1]
A fragment from national anthem is depicted on the obverse of the Azerbaijani 5 manat banknote issued since 2006.[2]
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| Azerbaijani lyrics | English translation[1][3] |
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Azərbaycan! Azərbaycan! Minlərlə can qurban oldu, Sən olasan gülüstan, Namusunu hifz etməyə, |
Azerbaijan! Azerbaijan! Sacrifices too many done, Let me see you flourish, To safeguard your sacred land, |
Note that, in accordance with Azerbaijani law, there are no official translations of the anthem.
| March of Azerbaijan (1918-1922) | |
| Anthem of the Azerbaijan SSR (1944-1991) | |
| March of Azerbaijan (1991-present)
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