احفظ لسانك يا أخيّ

احفظ لسانك يا أخيّ

فليسَ هذا بختيار

فليسَ هذا بختيار

Guard your tongue, O my brother.

Guard your tongue, my brother

For this is not Bakhtiyar.

This is not a wise choice

هذا الذي أمنت به

هذا الذي أمنت به

وبحسن سيرته الديار

وبحسن سيرته الديار

This is he through whom the lands found safety,

He whom I trusted

and through the goodness of his conduct.

And whose good conduct adorned the homes