1. دعا باسمك الداعي بمكَّة معلناً

    فطاب لأهل الموسم الحجُّ والنَفْرُ

    The caller proclaimed your name aloud in Mecca,

    so pilgrimage and departure became a joy to the pilgrims.

  2. وحنَّت إليك المَرْوتان وزمزم

    وثوْبَ تصريحاً بك الركنُ والحِجْرُ

    And the two Marwas and Zamzam yearned for you,

    and the Corner and the Hijr proclaimed your name openly.

  3. مسارح آياتِ القُرَآن وَأَرْبُعٌ

    بها ظَهرَ الإيمان واندمَغَ الكفر

    Haunts of the Qur’an’s verses, and abodes

    where faith prevailed and unbelief was crushed.

  4. وأرضٌ غد للوحي بين عِراصها

    مجالٌ وللإسلام في أهلها نصر

    And a land where, amid its open grounds, revelation found

    scope, and Islam found victory among its people.

  5. وأنت بها يا بن النبي محمد

    أحَقّ إذا ما بانت الحُجَجُ الزُهْر

    And you, O son of the Prophet Muhammad, concerning that land,

    have the greater right, when the radiant proofs stand clear.

  6. لك الشرف الأعلى القديم الذي بَنَت

    قريشٌ وأولىَ هاشم ولك الفخر

    Yours is the highest, ancient honor, built by

    Quraysh and bestowed by Hashim; yours is the glory.

  7. فأنت العزيز المستضاء به الذي

    أنارت له الدنيا وتاه به الدهرُ

    For you are the mighty one whose light is sought, the one

    for whom the world shone and in whom time took pride.

  8. فحسْبُ العلا والمجد أنك رَبّها

    وأنك في ظلماء كلِّ دُجىً فجر

    It suffices for eminence and glory that you are their lord,

    and that you are dawn in the darkness of every night,

  9. وأنك مَنْهَلُ الندى بيِّن الهدى

    كريم الثنا ما فيك بخل ولا كِبْر

    and that you are a fount of bounty, clear in guidance,

    of noble renown, with neither stinginess nor arrogance in you;

  10. وأنك للإسلام حْرز وللهدى

    عماد وللعافين يومَ الندى بحر

    and that you are a refuge for Islam and, for guidance,

    a pillar, and a sea for suppliants on the day of bounty.

  11. فِداؤك منّي مُقلة أنت نورها

    ونفس بك أستعلت وطاب له العمر

    May my eye, whose light you are, be your ransom,

    and my soul, exalted through you, for which life grew sweet.

  12. وصلّى عليك اللهيا خير خلقِه

    وأبقاك ما لاح الضحى وهَمَى القَطر

    And may God bless you, O best of His creation,

    and preserve you as long as morning light shines and rain pours.