"The Arab Dream" (Arabic: الحلم العربي, romanized: al-hilm al-araby) is a pan-Arab song released in 1998, discussing themes of Arab unity and Pan-Arabism. Often described as an Operetta in the Arab world, the song includes performances by 21 Arab artists.[1][2]
"الحلم العربي" | |
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Song | |
Language | Arabic |
English title | The Arab Dream |
Published | 1998 |
Composer(s) | Salah al-Sharnubi, Helmi Bakr |
Lyricist(s) | Medhat al-Adl |
Producer(s) | Ahmad al-Aryan, Hamid Al-Shairi |
The song reached wider popularity in 2000 with the start of the Second Intifada,[1] when satellite channels throughout the Arab world aired the operetta's music video as a form of solidarity with Palestinians.
References
edit- ^ a b Faraj, Sameer. "الحلم العربى". Al-Ahram Daily (in Arabic). Retrieved 2019-04-08.
- ^ Al-Adl, Medhat. "الحلم العربى". El Watan News. Retrieved 2019-04-08.