1. You have embarked upon it as one body hoping for guidance
To lead a mass of people in what they are attempting blindly
١. نَهَضْتُمْ بها جمعيةً يُرْتَجَى بها
هدى كَتْلةٍ فيما تُحاولُ خابطَهُ
2. Perhaps you will illuminate the path for the youth
And revive a soul hopeless and despondent
٢. عسى أن تُنيروا للشبابِ طريقَهمْ
وأنْ تُنْعِشوا روحاً من اليأس قانطه
3. If all the ties between us fail
The bond of literature is the strongest bond
٣. إذا فَشِلَتْ كلُّ الروابطِ بيننا
فرابطةُ الآدابِ أمتنُ رابطه