Mohammed Abdel Wahab Musical artist

Mohammed Abdel Wahab (Arabic: محمد عبد الوهاب‎), also transliterated Mohammed Abd el-Wahaab (March 13, 1902 – May 4, 1991) was a prominent 20th-century Arab Egyptian singer and composer. He composed the "Ya Beladi" (also known as "Libya, Libya, Libya") the National anthem of Libya used by the Kingdom of Libya from 1951 to 1969 and again by the post-Gaddafi transitional government in 2011. He also composed the national anthem of Tunisia, "Humat al-Hima" as well as the United Arab Emirates national anthem "Ishy Bilady"

Personal facts

Mohammed Abdel Wahab
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1902
Birth place
Cairo , Egypt
Date of deathMay 04, 1991
Place of death
Cairo , Egypt
Hometown
Egypt

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Musical artist

Career started1917
Career ended1991
BackgroundSolo singer
record label
EMI Classics

Mohammed Abdel Wahab on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://almashriq.hiof.no/egypt/700/780/abdel-wahab/abdel-wahab-bitton.html