Global InformationUdzima wa ya Masiwa information
| English: The Union of the Great Islands | |
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National anthem of the  Comoros | |
| Lyrics | Said Hachim Sidi Abderemane |
| Music | Said Hachim Sidi Abderemane and Kamildine Abdallah |
| Adopted | 1978 |
| Preceded by | "Ungwana" |
| Audio sample | |
"Udzima wa ya Masiwa" played by the US Navy Band (instrumental)
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"Udzima wa ya Masiwa" (also written "Ouzima wa Massiwa",[1] Comorian for "The Union of the Great Islands"; also known as "Umodja wa Massiwa",[2] sometimes written "Masiwa"[3]) is the national anthem of the Comoros. Adopted in 1978,[4] it was written by Said Hachim Sidi Abderemane, who also composed the music with Kamildine Abdallah.[5]: 117
Mayotte (claimed by the Comoros but under French administration) is also mentioned in the song.
- ^ "Comores, Constitution de 1978, Digithèque MJP". mjp.univ-perp.fr. Retrieved 2022-01-11.
- ^ "Projet de Revision de la Constitution de l'Union des Comores" (PDF). cdn.accf-francophonie.org. 2013. p. 7 (8 in file). Retrieved 2022-01-11.
- ^ "PROJET DE CONSTITUTION". www.comores-online.com. Retrieved 2022-01-11.
- ^ "Complete National Anthems of the World: 2013 Edition" (PDF). www.eclassical.com. 2012.
- ^ Reed, W. L.; Bristow, M. J. (1985). National Anthems of the World. Blandford Press. ISBN 978-0-7137-1525-5.