1. إنَّ هِتليرَ الضَّحَايا

    صاحَ مَا بينَ البَرَايا

    Indeed, Hitler of the victims

    cried out among humankind:

  2. المَزايا في الرَّزايَا

    هُوَ دِيني باعتِقَاد

    Advantages lie in calamities;

    that is my creed, held with conviction.

  3. وإذا أفنَى العِبَاد

    بعضُهُم بَعضاً وَبَادُوا

    And if people annihilate

    one another and perish,

  4. وكسَا الكونَ سَوَاد

    فَهوَ سُؤلِي والمُرَاد

    and clothe the universe in black,

    then that is my wish and desire.

  5. رامَ هَذا الوحشُ شَرًّا

    بعِبَاد الله طُرّاً

    This beast sought evil

    for all God's servants.

  6. إنَّ ما يبغِيه قَسرا

    دونَهُ خَرطُ القَتَاد

    Indeed, what he seeks by force

    is harder than stripping a thornbush.

  7. إن بالمُختَلِّ مَسّاً

    غَرَّهُ حِلمُ فرَنسا

    Indeed, this deranged man has a touch of madness;

    France's forbearance deceived him.

  8. إذ أبت تقتُلُ نفسا

    فدَعَتهُ للرَّشَاد

    When she refused to kill a soul,

    she called him to the right path.

  9. فطغَى المغرورُ جَهلاً

    وعَن الرُّشدِ توَلَّى

    Then the deluded man grew tyrannical in ignorance,

    and turned away from sound judgment.

  10. قُل له من قد تَخَلَّى

    عَن طرِيقِ الخَير بَاد

    Tell him: whoever has turned away

    from the path of goodness has perished.

  11. استَمع ما عنك يُتلَى

    ستَذُوقُ اليومَ ذُلا

    Listen to what is recited about you:

    today you will taste humiliation.

  12. إنَّ سيفَ النَّصر سُلاَّّ

    لَيسَ للسَّيفِ اغتِمَاد

    Indeed, the sword of victory has been drawn;

    the sword will not be sheathed.

  13. هل ترَاه ليتَ شِعرِي

    لفَرَنسَا ليسَ يَدرِي

    Do you suppose—I wonder—that he

    does not know that France has

  14. قُوَّتَى بَرٍّ وبحرِ

    وصَنَادِيد شِدَاد

    the twin forces of land and sea,

    and mighty champions?

  15. ومناطيدٌ تَراهَا

    حَجَبَت سُحبَ سَمَاها

    And airships you see

    have veiled the clouds of her sky,

  16. وتسَامت في عُلاَها

    شُهُباً ذاتَ طِرَاد

    and soared into its heights

    as meteors giving chase.

  17. كستِ الأرضَ جنٌُودٌ

    ضَاق عنهُنَّ الصَّعِيد

    Troops have clothed the earth;

    the ground is too narrow to contain them.

  18. فهىَ نارٌ وحَديدٌ

    لاقتِرَابٍ وابتِعَاد

    They are fire and iron,

    for advance and withdrawal.

  19. رام تدمِيرَ شُعُوبِ

    رامَ إحرَاقَ قلوبِ

    He sought the destruction of peoples;

    he sought to burn hearts;

  20. رام إضرامَ حُرُوبِ

    رَام تحرِيم الرُّقَاد

    he sought to kindle wars;

    he sought to forbid sleep.

  21. كم فتًى يَبكِي أَباه

    وأبٍ يَبكشي فَتَاه

    How many a youth weeps for his father,

    and a father weeps for his son,

  22. وأخٍ يبكِي أخَاه

    حالةٌ تُبكِي الجَمَاد

    and a brother weeps for his brother—

    a plight that makes lifeless things weep.

  23. كم ثَكالَى لن تَنَاما

    ويتَامَى تَتَرَامَى

    How many bereaved mothers will not sleep,

    and orphans fling themselves

  24. بينَ أحضَانِ أيَامَى

    لابِسَاتٍ للسَّوادِ

    into the arms of widows

    clad in black.

  25. ليسَ نَنسَى لفرَنسا

    فَضلَها صُبحا وَمَمسَى

    We do not forget France's

    beneficence, morning and evening.

  26. هُذِّبَت جِسماً ونَفسا

    وهيَ مِن ذَا فِي ازديَاد

    She has been refined in body and soul,

    and continues to grow in this.

  27. هِيَ مِنَّا وإلينا

    ولهَا الفَضلُ علَينَا

    She is of us and belongs with us,

    and we owe her a debt of gratitude.

  28. فلَها ما بِيَدَينَا

    من طَريفٍ وتِلاَد

    So hers is all we possess,

    both newly acquired and inherited wealth.

  29. إنَّما المغرِبُ شَعبٌ

    حِفظُهُ للعَهدِ دأبُ

    Indeed, Morocco is a people

    whose constant practice is to keep its covenant;

  30. وإذا ما نَابَ خَطبٌ

    هبُّ مَشرُوحَ الفُؤَاد

    and whenever a calamity befalls,

    it rises with an open heart.

  31. شَعبُنا شَعبٌ أبِيَّ

    شعبنَا شعبٌ سَرِيّ

    Our people are an unbowed people;

    our people are a noble people;

  32. شَعبُنا شَعبٌ وفِيّ

    شعبُنا شعبُ الجِهَاد

    our people are a faithful people;

    our people are a people of struggle.

  33. أيُّهَا القومُ الأُسُودُ

    في ثَبَاتِ فَلتزِيدُوا

    O people, you lions,

    so grow in steadfastness;

  34. بنفُوسٍ فلتَجُودُوا

    إنَّما المَرءُ الجَوَاد

    so give generously of your lives.

    The true man is the generous one.

  35. وبإخلاَصِ الوَلاَءِ

    فلتُجِيبُوا لِلنِّداءِ

    And with sincere allegiance,

    answer the call

  36. مِن أمِير الأمرَاء

    مُلتَجَانا والعِمَاد

    from the prince of princes,

    our refuge and our mainstay,

  37. ملِكِ القُطرِ المُؤيَّد

    تاجُ نَصرٍ عَنه يُعقَد

    the king of the land, upheld,

    for whom a crown of victory is fashioned.

  38. هُوَ مولانا مُحَمَّد

    هُوَ سُلطان البِلاد

    He is our lord Muhammad;

    he is the sultan of the land.

  39. قد زَكا فينا شُعورٌ

    حينَ نَادانا الأمِير

    A feeling has indeed flourished within us

    when the prince called us.

  40. فلتَسِيروا فَلتَسِيروا

    حَقَّقَ اللهُ المُرَاد

    So march, so march!

    May God fulfill our aim.