1. جدِّدْ بلا تردُّدْ

    فالشّعبُ قد تعوَّدْ

    Renew without hesitation,

    For the people have grown accustomed.

  2. والفكرُ في تجمّدْ

    والحسُّ قدْ تبلُّدْ

    And thought is frozen,

    And feeling has grown numb.

  3. والأسرُ فيه نُولدْ

    والبيتُ خيرُ مسجِدْ

    And into captivity we are born,

    And home is the best mosque.

  4. والمالُ قد تبدّدْ

    والفقرُ في تمدُّدْ

    And wealth has dissipated,

    And poverty keeps spreading.

  5. والدَّيْنُ في تجدُّدْ

    والقرضُ لا يُسدَّدْ

    And debt is ever renewed,

    And the loan goes unpaid.

  6. والهمّ قد تجسّدْ

    والقلبُ صارَ أصْلدْ

    And worry has taken form,

    And the heart has grown harder.

  7. والأسْدُ في تودُّدْ

    للحُمْرِ كي تُمهِّدْ

    And the lions show affection

    To the asses, so they may pave the way.

  8. والحرفُ باتَ مُقعَدْ

    والصّمتُ قد تسيّدْ

    And the written word has become crippled,

    And silence has become master.

  9. والأهلُ في تصيُّدْ

    والجارُ في ترصُّدْ

    And the family is on the hunt,

    And the neighbor lies in wait.

  10. والعُرْبُ في تردُّدْ

    والغربُ في تفرُّدْ

    And the Arabs are wavering,

    And the West acts alone.

  11. والدِّينُ إذ يُحيّدْ

    فالحلّ صارَ أبعدْ

    And when religion is sidelined,

    Then the solution grows more distant.

  12. والذّنبُ قد تعدّدْ

    والنّارُ في توقُّدْ

    And sin has multiplied,

    And the fire is blazing.

  13. والعيشُ صارَ أنكدْ

    والميْتُ صارَ أسعَدْ

    And life has grown more wretched,

    And the dead are happier now.

  14. والحلُّ عند أحمدْ

    والله خيرُ مقصِدْ

    And the solution lies with Ahmad,

    And God is the best destination.

  15. في وصفِ أمّ معبدْ

    الهدْيُ قدْ تخلّدْ

    In Umm Maʿbad's description,

    His bearing has been immortalized.

  16. الله يا محمّدْ

    الله يا محمّدْ

    Allah! O Muhammad!

    Allah! O Muhammad!

  17. صلّوا على محمّدْ

    صلّوا على محمّدْ

    Send blessings upon Muhammad.

    Send blessings upon Muhammad.