1. We were but a barren land
With nothing for a visitor to expect
١. إِنَّما كُنّا كَأَرضٍ مَيتَةٍ
لَيسَ لِلزائِرِ فيها مُنتَظَر
2. You brought us to life when you came to us
Just as the land comes to life with the rain
٢. فَحَيينا بِكَ إِذ وُلّيتَنا
وَكَذاكَ الأَرضُ تَحيا بِالمَطَر