{{Short description|none}}<!--WP:SDNONE--> {{use mdy dates|date=December 2022}} {{Infobox anthem | title = Bangsamoro Hymn | image = | prefix = Regional | type = hymn | country = [[Bangsamoro]]<!---Country or other entity which uses the anthem---> | music_date = | lyrics_date = | published = January 30, 2020 | adopted = February 13, 2020 | readopted = | author = | composer = | sound = Hymn of Bangsamoro.ogg | sound_title = Official digital orchestral instrumental rendition }} The '''Bangsamoro Hymn''' is the regional hymn of the [[Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao]], an [[Autonomous regions of the Philippines|autonomous region]] in the southern [[Philippines]]. It was adopted in early 2020.
==Background== Under the [[Bangsamoro Organic Law]], the charter of the [[Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao]] (BARMM) which succeeded the [[Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao]] (ARMM) is entitled to have its own regional hymn.<ref>{{cite news|title=House minority solons want provisions on flag, anthem out of BBL bill|url=http://bworldonline.com/house-minority-solons-want-provisions-on-flag-anthem-out-of-bbl-bill/|access-date=June 27, 2018|work=BusinessWorld|date=June 14, 2018|archive-date=February 12, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210212140016/https://www.bworldonline.com/house-minority-solons-want-provisions-on-flag-anthem-out-of-bbl-bill/|url-status=dead}}</ref> Prior to the ratification of the Bangsamoro Organic Law, Bangsamoro having its own regional hymn was contested. [[Buhay Party-List|Buhay Partylist]] Representative [[Lito Atienza]] said a separate "anthem" for the Bangsamoro region would not encourage national unity, and if the song is similar to the hymns used by other [[Local government in the Philippines|local government units]], he insisted that the proposed legislation be explicitly stated as "hymn" rather than "anthem".<ref>{{cite news |last1=Romero |first1=Alexis |title=Palace on BBL: Let's find common ground |url=https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2018/06/01/1820641/palace-bbl-lets-find-common-ground |access-date=October 31, 2020 |work=The Philippine Star |date=December 21, 2018 |language=en}}</ref>
In February 2019, the [[Bangsamoro Transition Authority]] launched a competition for a new hymn for Bangsamoro, along with design competitions for a new flag and seal of the region.<ref name="sunstar1">{{cite news |last1=Sunio |first1=Riz |title=New Barmm logo, flag released |url=https://www.sunstar.com.ph/article/1821133/Cagayan-De-Oro/Local-News/New-Barmm-logo-flag-released |access-date=2 September 2019 |work=Sunstar Cagayan de Oro |date=1 September 2019}}</ref>
A proposed legislation to adopt an official regional hymn for Bangsamoro filed before the [[Bangsamoro Parliament]] is Parliament Bill No. 2 which is also known as "An Act Adopting the Official Hymn of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)". By August 29, 2019, the measure is already on its second reading. Three versions of the hymn in English, Tagalog and Maguindanaon languages has been proposed as per parliament member Romeo Sema, a proponent of the measure. Sema's colleague's has suggested changes to the bill such as adding a designated portion of the hymn sang by a female for gender-inclusiveness and render additional versions of the hymn in every regional language of Bangsamoro.<ref name=dayno14>{{cite web |last1=Alamia |first1=Laisa |title=Day No. 14, First Regular Session (August 29, 2019) |url=https://laisaalamia.com/2019/09/02/day-no-14-first-regular-session-august-29-2019/ |website=Atty. Laisa Masahud Alamia |publisher=Office of the Minority Leader of the Bangsamoro Parliament |access-date=11 September 2019 |date=2 September 2019}}</ref>
The Bangsamoro Parliament approved the proposed version of the Bangsamoro Hymn under Cabinet Bill no. 39 on January 30, 2020.<ref>{{cite news |title=The Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) has approved the official hymn for the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)... |url=https://www.facebook.com/thebangsamorogovt/posts/648081179353677?__xts__[0]=68.ARArg3gB0rHYJd7eb78k_N0SIOB9o9YPPOpSVzWcOW-IrVOzsdqEbrdYs7UZsAiXiSIVPG-RYBPVw5KGG1lmvkChc4X1jRLHLqzKUWwODs6GeMBrjyHRMESPMKPP9nuQ16CgDeQoU9xrdZyInLvEQBFkAwDtV9WgrvTFkePd-7ZFqBwPnWMhjs5tulwQnDauctWH-H5peY252fF9-91MZp-isCilUiJQQmb4WuimC4gCfSMAhrQG9_R6RRs1b2kQInYI6_rYPzqn1jgr5kALph-PdytTVj2gOdP2-nPoi7XUOKFLmHOvrUjMR2kt9DbdWpmIXmFUEet4kjWC7A0tBv92AqfSdjzpi2CbCUX_Vf_1SIxOrBVWbMyFTsnBpaXa6YPs0jXRXCeKt2tO7eGcFloZm2-B7ksAJroaDUVXLVp-tnqJ-I2PwQvAKJeWDrhmX7LzNQJy4Wv_K4Hc7w&__tn__=-R |access-date=30 January 2020 |work=Facebook |agency=BARMM Bureau of Public Information |date=30 January 2020}}</ref> The proposed legislation is signed into law on February 13, 2020, by [[Chief Minister of Bangsamoro|Chief Minister]] [[Murad Ebrahim]] as ''Bangsamoro Autonomy Act No. 7''.<ref name=barmmact7>{{cite web|title=Bangsamoro Autonomy Act No 7 - ADOPTING THE OF OFFICIAL HYMN OF THE BANGSAMORO AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO|url=https://parliament.bangsamoro.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/BA-Act-No.-7-Hymn.pdf |access-date=20 February 2020 |date=13 February 2020}}</ref>
==Lyrics== <div style="overflow-x:auto;"> {| class="wikitable" !Filipino lyrics<ref>{{cite web | url=https://bangsamoro.gov.ph/about-us/barmm-official-hymn/ | title=BARMM Official Hymn - BARMM Official Website }}</ref> |- style="vertical-align:top; white-space:nowrap;" |<poem>Simula noon hanggang ngayon Iisa ang naging layon Magkaisa at magbuklod Kagitingan ay marubdob
Tumayo tayo mula sa hamon ng nakaraan Niyapos ang panganib na humahadlang Pinangako sa puso at paniniwala Ang ginhawang para sa kabataan
{{small|'''Chorus:'''}} Bangsamoro'y tagumpay Bunga ng pawis, dugo at buhay Kapayapaan, Katarungan Ay atin nang nakamtan Alhamdulillah, Alhamdulillah Pagpalain Bangsamoro
Bangsamoro, Bangsamoro Lagi kang mamahalin Walang pipigil sa damdamin Mga pangako'y tutuparin
Habang buhay kami sayo'y magbabantay Mananatili sa puso't isipan Ang kahapong humimlay na nagbuwis ng buhay Nasa piling na ng Maykapal
{{small|'''''Chorus'''''}}</poem> |}</div> {{external media | width = 210px | float = right | video1 = [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcF4-LhoQfE The Official Hymn of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao] }}
==Usage== The hymn is to be performed during flag-raising ceremonies which involve the [[Bangsamoro flag]].<ref name="sunstar1"/> The singing of the Bangsamoro Hymn is mandated by law, particularly the [[Bangsamoro Organic Law]], to be sung after the [[Philippine national anthem]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Republic Act No. 11054 |url=http://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/downloads/2018/07jul/20180727-RA-11054-RRD.pdf |website=Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines |access-date=11 September 2019 |page=3}}</ref> Bangsamoro Autonomy Act No. 7 also allows for a version of the hymn in Arabic, Filipino or any other indigenous Bangsamoro languages to be officially adopted with approval of the Chief Minister.<ref name=barmmact7/>
==See also== *[[Flag of Bangsamoro]] *[[Seal of Bangsamoro]]
==References== {{reflist}}
{{Bangsamoro political entity topics}} {{National anthems of Asia}}
[[Category:Culture in Bangsamoro]] [[Category:Regional songs]] [[Category:Compositions in F major]] [[Category:Philippine anthems]]