أَلا إِنَّ حِزبَ اللَهِ لَيسَ بِمُعجِزِ

أَلا إِنَّ حِزبَ اللَهِ لَيسَ بِمُعجِزِ

وَأَنصارُهُ في مِنعَةِ المُتَحَرِّرِ

وَأَنصارُهُ في مِنعَةِ المُتَحَرِّرِ

Behold—indeed, the party of God cannot be thwarted,

Behold, God's host is not powerless,

and His champions possess the security of the well-fortified.

and its supporters enjoy a free man's security.

أَبى اللَهُ أَن يُعصى لِهارونَ أَمرُهُ

أَبى اللَهُ أَن يُعصى لِهارونَ أَمرُهُ

وَذَلَّت لَهُ طَوعاً يَدُ المُتَعَزِّزِ

وَذَلَّت لَهُ طَوعاً يَدُ المُتَعَزِّزِ

God refuses to let Harun’s command be disobeyed,

God would not allow Harun's command to be disobeyed,

and willingly before him the hand of the self-exalting was humbled.

and the hand of the proud willingly yielded to him.

إِذا الرايَةُ السَوداءُ راحَت أَوِ اغتَدَت

إِذا الرايَةُ السَوداءُ راحَت أَوِ اغتَدَت

إِلى هَرِبٍ مِنها فَلَيسَ بِمُعجِزِ

إِلى هَرِبٍ مِنها فَلَيسَ بِمُعجِزِ

When the black banner sallies forth, at dusk or at dawn,

When the black banner sets out in the evening or early morning

whoever flees before it cannot escape.

toward one fleeing it, he cannot escape.

أَطاعَت لِهارونَ العُداةُ لَدى الوَغى

أَطاعَت لِهارونَ العُداةُ لَدى الوَغى

وَكَبَّرَ لِلإِسلامِ بِندارُ هُرمُزِ

وَكَبَّرَ لِلإِسلامِ بِندارُ هُرمُزِ

Harun’s enemies submitted to him amid the clash of battle,

The enemies obeyed Harun amid the din of battle,

and Bandār of Hormuz cried the takbīr for Islam.

and Bindar of Hurmuz proclaimed 'God is greatest' for Islam.