1. إِذا بَدا قَوسُ السّما في الس

    سُحبِ فيهِ زالَ خَوفُ

    When the bow of heaven appears in the—

    clouds, fear vanishes within it.

  2. يا لَقومي فَاِنظروه

    هوَ قَوسٌ وَهوَ سَيفُ

    O my people, so behold it!

    It is a bow, and it is a sword.