1. Of every glorious capital for its people
Only its specter and its shadow remain
١. من كل عاصمة الرشيد لاهلها
لم يبق الا طيفها وخيالها
2. Trampled under heavy feet that marched over it
The land of Arabism, its plains and its mountains
٢. ديست باقدام ثقيل وطؤها
ارض العروبة سهلها وجبالها