About M. Abdel Wahab Mohammed Abdel Wahab (Arabic: محمد عبد الوهاب), also transliterated Mohammed Abd el-Wahaab (1907 - May 3, 1991) was a prominent 20th century Egyptian singer and composer. He composed 10 songs for Umm Kulthum (أم كلثوم), including (enta omri). He was the first Egyptian singer to move from silent-era acting to singing. He died in 1991, and he is considered one of the best composers of all times. He composed the "Ya Beladi", the National anthem of the Kingdom of Libya (1951-1969).