1. To God belongs victorious Cairo, for it is
A land distinguished by joy and luxury.
١. لِلَّهِ قاهِرَةُ المُعِزِّ فَإِنَّها
بَلَدٌ تَخَصَّصَ بِالمَسَرَّةِ وَالهَنا
2. Do you not see in every quarter a wish
Fulfilled? It has all that the heart desires.
٢. أَوَما تَرى في كُلِّ قُطرٍ مُنيَةً
مِن جانِبَيها وَهيَ مُجتَمَعُ المُنى