1. كل المفاخر لو انصفت في العرب

    شادوا شرافاتها بالعلم والادب

    All glories, if you judged fairly, lie among the Arabs.

    They raised their battlements with learning and refinement.

  2. والدين قام بهم للعرش مرتقعا

    والظلم باد وجاء العدل بالادجب

    And through them religion rose, ascending to the Throne.

    And oppression perished, and justice came with the [unclear word].

  3. والرفق والحق والمجد الصميم بهم

    قامت مأثرها موصولة السبب

    And gentleness, truth, and genuine glory—through them

    Their noble deeds stood firm, their bond unbroken.

  4. وقد علوا برسول الله مرتبة

    من دونها في المعالي ارفع الشهب

    And through God's Messenger they rose to a rank

    Beneath which, in the heights, lie the loftiest shooting stars.

  5. اصول مجد زهت منها الفروع بما

    حازت من النسب الوضاح والحسب

    Roots of glory, whose branches flourished by virtue

    Of the radiant lineage and noble standing they attained.

  6. وانظر اخي لمعنى قد طوى حكما

    تقر فيها عيون السادة النجب

    And look, my brother, to a meaning that enfolds wisdom,

    In which the eyes of noble masters find delight:

  7. المؤمنون جميعا اخوة ولهم

    في منهج الدين خير الخلق خيرات

    The believers are all brothers, and for them—

    The best of creation—there are blessings on religion's path.