أخي وأخا الشهداء الكرا

أخي وأخا الشهداء الكرا

مِ أين أنا اليوم من مشهديكا

مِ أين أنا اليوم من مشهديكا

My brother, brother of the noble martyrs—

My brother, and brother of the noble martyrs,

how far am I today from those two scenes of yours!

where do I stand today in relation to your two scenes?

صحبتك في غمرات الحيا

صحبتك في غمرات الحيا

ة تحنو عليَّ وأحنو عليكا

ة تحنو عليَّ وأحنو عليكا

I accompanied you through the engulfing trials of li-

I accompanied you amid life's deep waters,

fe; you bent tenderly toward me, and I toward you.

you tender toward me, and I tender toward you.

إلى غاية سرت من غاية

إلى غاية سرت من غاية

وإنّيَ خلفك في غايتيكا

وإنّيَ خلفك في غايتيكا

From one end you journeyed to another,

You journeyed from one destination to another,

and I follow behind you toward both your ends.

and I follow behind you at both your destinations.

تركت رفيقك في علَّتَيه

تركت رفيقك في علَّتَيه

يذوق الذي ذقت من عليتكا

يذوق الذي ذقت من عليتكا

You left your companion amid his two afflictions,

You left your companion amid his two afflictions,

to taste what you tasted from your two afflictions.

tasting what you tasted of your two afflictions.

وما لي بعدك غير الدموع

وما لي بعدك غير الدموع

أبذلها في طريقي إليكا

أبذلها في طريقي إليكا

And after you, I have nothing but tears

And after you, I have nothing but tears;

to pour out upon my road to you.

I pour them out along my path to you.