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The National Anthem of Pakistan, [a] also known by its incipit "The Sacred Land", [b] is the national anthem of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and formerly the Dominion of Pakistan. [1] First composed by Ahmad G. Chagla in 1949, lyrics in Persified Urdu were later written by Hafeez Jalandhari in 1952.
Now freedom struggle is a thing of the past The wealth of our country knows no bounds For us are its benefits and bounty all around Of East and West, we have no fear O Land of the Pure! Change has become the order of the day No one is a slave in the nation today On the road to progress, we're swiftly going along Independent and fortunate, happy ...
"Torana-i-Pakistan", [a] more popularly known as "Pakistan Zindabad", [b] was an alternative national anthem sung by people of East Pakistan during its existence until liberation of Bangladesh in 1971.
The Pakistan-born, Oxford-educated Khan rose to national celebrity as a cricket star in the 1990s; he captained Pakistan’s team to its first-ever World Cup win in 1992.
In Pakistan & Azerbaijan, Romanized term of خدا حافظ is often used especially in online conversation. One would traditionally respond with replying Khudā Hāfiz. Khuda Hafiz and the English term Goodbye have similar meanings. Goodbye is a contraction of "God be with ye". [7]
If a word is of Persian or Arabic origin, the level of speech is considered to be more formal and grander. Similarly, if Persian or Arabic grammar constructs, such as the izafat, are used in Urdu, the level of speech is also considered more formal. If a word is inherited from Sanskrit, the level of speech is considered more colloquial and personal.
The composition's lyrics are mainly in English and Arabic, repeating the word Allah, the Arabic word for God used by Muslims. It also uses a sentence in Persian-emulating gibberish, reflecting Mercury's Parsi background. The lyrics repeat the names Mustapha and Ibrahim. The lyrics also repeat the phrase "Allah will pray for you."
A documentary named Pakistan Zindabad was aired on Sveriges Television in 2007, documenting the sixty-year history of Pakistan. [38] A song made by ISPR, Pakistan Zindabad was uploaded on 23 March 2019 on YouTube officially. [39] A song made by ISPR, Pakistan Zindabad was uploaded on 21 February 2018 on you-tube officially. [40]