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"Al-Ḥulm al-ʿArabī"
"Al-Ḥulm al-ʿArabī"
Song
Language	Arabic
English title	"The Arab Dream"
Published	1998
Recorded	1996
Genre	Operetta
Composer(s)	Salah al-Sharnubi [ar]; Helmi Bakr [ar]; Hamid al-Sha'iri;
Lyricist(s)	Medhat al-Adl [ar; fr]
Producer(s)	Ahmad al-Aryan [ar]; Hamid al-Sha'iri;

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"The Arab Dream" (Arabic: الحلم العربي, romanized: al-Ḥulm al-ʿArabī) is a 1996 pan-Arab song, discussing themes of Arab unity and pan-Arabism. Often described as an "operetta" in the Arab world, the song includes performances by 22 Arab artists.^[1]^[2]

The song, first aired in 1998, reached wider popularity in 2000 with the start of the Second Intifada, when satellite channels throughout the Arab world broadcast the operetta's music video as a form of solidarity with Palestinians.^[1]^[2]

Featured artists

The following performers featured on the track:^[3]

2024 version

In February 2024, a new version of the song was recorded following a resurgence of popularity due to the Gaza humanitarian crisis during the Israel–Hamas war. The recording features vocals by 12 artists, namely Abu, Assi El Hallani, Balqees, Majid Al Mohandis, Mohammed Assaf, Saber Rebai as well as Ahllam, Ahmed Fathi, Assala Nasri, Ehab Tawfik, Omar Al-Abdallat and Walid Toufic, who had been featured in the original version.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b Faraj, Sameer. "الحلم العربى". Al-Ahram Daily (in Arabic). Retrieved 8 April 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^ ^a ^b Al-Adl, Medhat (20 December 2013). "الحلم العربى". El Watan News. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
^ Nasrallah, Nourhan (17 October 2023). "«الحلم العربي».. العدل كتب الكلمات في 3 ساعات والشاعري سجلها خلال 45 يوما". El Watan News. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
^ Kamal, Iman (23 February 2024). "11 فنانا عربيا في نسخة جديدة من الأوبريت الحلم العربي". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 5 December 2024.

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[:0-1] Faraj, Sameer. "الحلم العربى". Al-Ahram Daily (in Arabic). Retrieved 8 April 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

[:1-2] Al-Adl, Medhat (20 December 2013). "الحلم العربى". El Watan News. Retrieved 8 April 2019.

[3] Nasrallah, Nourhan (17 October 2023). "«الحلم العربي».. العدل كتب الكلمات في 3 ساعات والشاعري سجلها خلال 45 يوما". El Watan News. Retrieved 5 December 2024.

[4] Kamal, Iman (23 February 2024). "11 فنانا عربيا في نسخة جديدة من الأوبريت الحلم العربي". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 5 December 2024.

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+"'''The Arab Dream'''" ({{Langx|ar|الحلم العربي|translit=al-Ḥulm al-ʿArabī}}) is a 1996 [[pan-Arab]] song, discussing themes of Arab unity and pan-Arabism. Often described as an "[[operetta]]" in the [[Arab world]], the song includes performances by 22 Arab artists.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.ahram.org.eg/News/202917/4/694958/قضايا-واراء/الحلم-العربى.aspx|title=الحلم العربى|last=Faraj|first=Sameer|website=[[Al-Ahram]] Daily|language=ar|access-date=2019-04-08|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.elwatannews.com/news/details/376484|title=الحلم العربى|last=Al-Adl|first=Medhat|website=[[El Watan News]]|date=2013-12-20|access-date=2019-04-08}}</ref>
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+The song, first aired in 1998, reached wider popularity in 2000 with the start of the [[Second Intifada]], when satellite channels throughout the Arab world broadcast the operetta's [[music video]] as a form of solidarity with [[Palestinians]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />
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+== 2024 version ==
+In February 2024, a new version of the song was recorded following a resurgence of popularity due to the [[Gaza humanitarian crisis]] during the [[Israel–Hamas war]]. The recording features vocals by 12 artists, namely Abu, [[Assi El Hallani]], [[Balqees (singer)|Balqees]], [[Majid Al Mohandis]], [[Mohammed Assaf]], [[Saber Rebai]] as well as [[Ahllam]], [[Ahmed Fathi]], [[Assala Nasri]], [[Ehab Tawfik]], [[Omar Al-Abdallat]] and [[Walid Toufic]], who had been featured in the original version.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aljazeera.net/arts/2024/2/23/11-%D9%81%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A7-%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A7-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%AE%D8%A9-%D8%AC%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A9-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA|title=11 فنانا عربيا في نسخة جديدة من الأوبريت الحلم العربي|last=Kamal|first=Iman|website=[[Al Jazeera]]|date=2024-02-23|access-date=2024-12-05}}</ref>
+== References ==
 {{reflist}}
 {{DEFAULTSORT:Arab Dream}}
-[[Category:1998 songs]]
+[[Category:1996 songs]]
 [[Category:Songs in Arabic]]
 [[Category:Operettas]]
 [[Category:Pan-Arabism]]
 [[Category:Songs about Palestine]]
+[[Category:Reactions to the Israel–Hamas war]]
 {{Arabic-music-stub}}