1. رَبِّ إنِّي مُسْتَعِينٌ

    بِك يارَبّ أَعِنِّي

    My Lord, I seek help

    From You, O Lord; help me.

  2. يَا مَلِيكَ الْمُلْكِ ثَبِّتْ

    تنِي وَصَدِّقْ فيكَ ظَنِّي

    O Sovereign of dominion, make steadfast

    Me, and fulfill my hope in You.

  3. إنَّ قَوْماً مالُهُمْ حَ

    ظٌّ منَ الْعِلْمِ بِفَنِّ

    Indeed, a people who have no share

    Of knowledge in any discipline

  4. حَكَمُوا في النّاسِ جَهْلاً

    ثُمَّ رَامُوا الْحَطَّ مِني

    Judged people in ignorance,

    Then sought to belittle me.

  5. عَلَّلُوا الأَنْفُس بَغْياً

    بالتَّرَجِّي والتَّمَنِّي

    They consoled themselves, out of malice,

    With hopes and wishes.