Jordan
National Anthem
Arabic script
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عاش المليك
عاش المليك
ساميا مقامه
خافقات في المعالي أعلامه
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نحن أحرزنا المنى
يوم أحييت لنا
نهضة تحفزنا
تتسامى فوق هام الشهب
جوقة:
يا مليك العرب
لك من خير نبي
شرف في النسب
حدثت عنه بطون الكتب
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الشباب الأمجد
جندك المجند
عزمه لا يخمد
فيه من معناك رمز الدأب
جوقة
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دمت نورا وهدى
في البرايا سيدا
هانئا ممجدا
تحت أعلامك مجد العرب
جوقة
Romanization
I
ʿĀš al-Malīk
ʿĀš al-Malīk
Sāmiyan maqāmuhu
Xāfiqātin fī l-maʿālī ʾaʿlāmuhu
II
Naḥnu ʾaḥraznā l-munā
Yawma ʾaḥyayta lanā
Nahḍatun taḥfizunā
Tatasāmā fawqa hāmi š-šahabi
Jawqa:
Yā malīka l-ʿArabi
Laka min xayri nabī
Šarafun fī n-nasabi
Ḥaddaþat ʿanhu buṭūnu l-kutubi
III
aš-Šabābu l-ʾamjadu
Junduka l-mujannadu
ʿAzmuhu lā yaxmadu
Fīhi min maʿnāka ramzu d-daʾabi
Jawqa
IV
Dumta nūran wa-hudā
Fī l-barāyā sayyidā
Hāniʾan mumajjadā
Taḥta ʾaʿlāmika majdu l-ʿArabi
Jawqa
Phonemic transcription (IPA)
I
/ʕaːʃ almalijk/
/ʕaːʃ almalijk/
/saːmijan maqaːmuhu/
/xaːfiqaːtin fij lmaʕaːlij ʔaʕlaːmuhu/
II
/naħnu ʔaħraznaː lmunaː/
/jawma ʔaħjajta lanaː/
/nahdˁatun taħfizunaː/
/tatasaːmaː fawqa haːmi ʃːahabi/
/d͡ʒawqa/
/jaː malijka lʕarabi/
/laka min xajri nabij/
/ʃarafun fij nːasabi/
/ħadːaθat ʕanhu butˁuwnu lkutubi/
III
/aʃːabaːbu lʔamd͡ʒadu/
/d͡ʒunduka lmud͡ʒanːadu/
/ʕazmuhu laː jaxmadu/
/fijhi min maʕnaːka ramzu dːaʔabi/
/d͡ʒawqa/
IV
/dumta nuwran wa hudaː/
/fij lbaraːjaː sajːidaː/
/haːniʔan mumad͡ʒːadaː/
/taħta ʔaʕlaːmika mad͡ʒdu lʕarabi/
/d͡ʒawqa/
English
translation
I
Long live the King!
Long live the King!
His position sublime,
His banners waving in glory supreme.
II
We achieved our goal,
On the day you revived for us,
A revolution gives us our motivation!
Flying over the shoulders of the highest comets.
Chorus:
O king of Arabs,
From the best prophet you have.
The honour of dynasty,
Talked about in the depths of books!
III
All the youthful men,
Are your armed armies
His determination never dies out!
Getting from your meaning a symbol of well-being![a]
Chorus
IV
May you stay the light and the guide,
A master in being away of all sins and wrong-doing,
Living your life happily and well-respected!
Under your flying flag rests the glory of all Arabs.
Chorus

Capital
Amman

Area
89,342
sq km

Currency
Jordanian
Dinar
JOD

Emergency
numbers
Ambulance:
191
Fire: 193
Police: 192

Languages
Arabic
English (widely understood among upper and middle classes)

Government
Jordan
Government

Law
ministry
Ministry
of Justice

Population
10,203,134
Latest
population

Jordan
Political parties
Islamic
Action Front
Founded : 1992
Website : http://www.jabha.net/
Jordanian Communist Party
Founded : 1951
Website : http://www.jocp.org/
Jordanian Arab Socialist Ba'ath
Party
Founded : 1993
Jordanian Democratic People's
Party
Founded : 1993
Website : http://www.hashd-ahali.org.jo/
Jordanian Democratic Popular
Unity Party
Founded : 1993
Website : http://www.wihda.org/
Arab Ba'ath Progressive Party
Founded : 1993
Arab Islamic Democratic Movement
Founded : 1993
National Constitutional Party
Founded : 1997
Direct Democratic Nationalist
Movement Party
Founded : 1997
Muslim Centre Party
Founded : 2001
Website : http://www.wasatparty.org/
Al Resalah Party
Founded : 2002
Website : http://www.alresalah.jo/
Jordanian National Party
Founded : 2007
Jordanian United Front Party
Founded : 2007
Website : http://www.jounited.org/
Al-Rafah Party
Founded : 2009
Al-Hayat Jordanian Party
Founded : 2008
Website : http://www.alhayahparty.com/
National Current Party
Founded : 2009
Justice and Development Party
(Jordan)
Founded : 2004
Website :
http://www.jdparty.org/
Freedom and Equality Party
Founded : 2009
Jordanian Arab Party
Founded : 2011
Al–Ahrar Party
Founded : 1994
Website : http://www.partyofthefree.org/
Al Mustaqbal Party
Founded : 1992
The Progressive Party
Founded : 1993
Jordanian Arab Constitutional
Front Party
Founded : 1994
Jordanian Left Democratic
Party
Founded : 1995
Jordan Peace Party
Founded : 1996
Arab Jordanian al Ansar Party
Founded : 1995
Arab Land Party
Founded : 1996
Al-Umma Party
Founded : 1996
National Democratic Public
Movement Party
Founded : 1997
Jordanian Labor Party
Founded : 1998
Jordanian Future Party
Founded : 2016
Website : https://www.facebook.com/jofp2014

Religions
Muslim
97.2% (predominantly Sunni)
Christian 2.2%
Buddhist 0.4%
Hindu 0.1%
Jewish <0.1
Folk <0.1
Unaffiliated <0.1
Other <0.1

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