سِرْ بحفظِ الله وارجَعْ سالماً

سِرْ بحفظِ الله وارجَعْ سالماً

راغماً بالعِزِّ أنْفَ الحاسدين

راغماً بالعِزِّ أنْفَ الحاسدين

Go under God’s protection, and return safely,

Go under God's protection and return safe and sound,

Go with God's protection and return safely,

in glory, humbling the noses of the envious.

Through honor, humbling the noses of the envious,

Defying with honor the noses of the envious,

راكباً في مركبٍ أرَّخْتُه

راكباً في مركبٍ أرَّخْتُه

إركَبوا فيه بخيرٍ آمنينْ

إركَبوا فيه بخيرٍ آمنينْ

Aboard a vessel whose date I set down:

Aboard a vessel for which I composed this chronogram:

Riding in a ship that I have constructed,

“Board it in goodness, safe and secure.”

“Board it in well-being, safe and secure.”

Board it well and in security.