كَأَنَّ بِلادَ اللَهِ وَهيَ عَريضَةٌ

كَأَنَّ بِلادَ اللَهِ وَهيَ عَريضَةٌ

عَلى الخائِفِ المَطلوبِ كِفَّةُ حابِلِ

عَلى الخائِفِ المَطلوبِ كِفَّةُ حابِلِ

It is as though God's lands, vast though they are,

were a trapper's net to the frightened man being pursued.