دِيارُthe lands of اللِواal-Liwa عادَتhave revived
دِيارُ اللِوا عادَت
بِمَقدَمwith the arrival of هذاthis الليثِthe lion والقَمَرِand the moon الساريjourneying by night
بِمَقدَم هذا الليثِ والقَمَرِ الساري
The lands of al-Liwa have revived
With the arrival of this lion and the moon that journeys by night.
سَحابٌa cloud أَتىhas come بالرِيِّwith quenching water يَروِيwaters جديدَهاits ground
سَحابٌ أَتى بالرِيِّ يَروِي جديدَها
وبالبَأسِand with might يُفنِيannihilates كلَّevery أَظلَمَmost unjust جَبّارِtyrant
وبالبَأسِ يُفنِي كلَّ أَظلَمَ جَبّارِ
A cloud has come with water to drench its soil,
And with might he annihilates every oppressive tyrant.
وَإِنَّاand indeed we حَمِدناwe praised اللَّهGod ثُمَّthen إِمامناour imam
وَإِنَّا حَمِدنا اللَّه ثُمَّ إِمامنا
مَنارَbeacon of الهُدىguidance عبدَAbd (servant of) الحَميدِal-Hamid (the Praiseworthy) يَدَhand of الباريthe Creator
مَنارَ الهُدى عبدَ الحَميدِ يَدَ الباري
And we have indeed praised God, then our imam,
The beacon of guidance, Abd al-Hamid, the Creator's hand,
خَليفَةَcaliph of دينِthe faith of اللَّهGod حامِيguardian of شِعارِهِits emblem
خَليفَةَ دينِ اللَّه حامِي شِعارِهِ
مُؤَيَّدَةٌsupported منهُby him بجُندٍwith troops وَأَنصارِand helpers
مُؤَيَّدَةٌ منهُ بجُندٍ وَأَنصارِ
The caliph of God's faith, guardian of its emblem,
Supported by him with troops and helpers.
فقَدfor indeed خَصَّناhe favored us بابنِwith the son of الأكارِمِthe noblest طالِبٍTalib
فقَد خَصَّنا بابنِ الأكارِمِ طالِبٍ
لِيَرفَعَto remove ظُلماًoppression مِنfrom طُغاةٍtyrants وَفُجّارِand evildoers
لِيَرفَعَ ظُلماً مِن طُغاةٍ وَفُجّارِ
For he has favored us with Talib, son of the noblest,
To remove the oppression of tyrants and evildoers.
أَياO هاشِميّاًHashimite منfrom قديمٍancient times جُدُودُهُhis forefathers
أَيا هاشِميّاً من قديمٍ جُدُودُهُ
غِياثُsuccor of الوَرىhumankind فيin حِينِa time of ضِيقٍdistress وإِعسارِand poverty
غِياثُ الوَرى في حِينِ ضِيقٍ وإِعسارِ
O Hashimite, whose forefathers from of old
Have been humanity's succor in times of distress and poverty.
لقَدindeed عَفَتِlay desolate الأحساءُAl-Ahsa حتَّىuntil أَعَدتَهاyou restored it
لقَد عَفَتِ الأحساءُ حتَّى أَعَدتَها
بِرَأيٍwith judgment وَعَزمٍand resolve مِنكَfrom you لَيسَis not بِخَوّارِfeeble
بِرَأيٍ وَعَزمٍ مِنكَ لَيسَ بِخَوّارِ
Al-Ahsa had indeed lain desolate until you restored it,
Through your judgment and unwavering resolve.
وَشَرَّفتَهاand you honored it مِنfrom بَعدِafter طُولِthe long duration of خُمُولِهاits obscurity
وَشَرَّفتَها مِن بَعدِ طُولِ خُمُولِها
وَخلَّصتَهاand you freed it منfrom وَصمَةِthe stain of الذُلِّhumiliation وَالعارِand shame
وَخلَّصتَها من وَصمَةِ الذُلِّ وَالعارِ
And you honored it after its long obscurity,
And freed it from the stain of humiliation and shame.
ومِمّاand because of what عَلاهاoverspread it مِنof وَقارٍdignity وهَيبَةٍand awe
ومِمّا عَلاها مِن وَقارٍ وهَيبَةٍ
أُعِيدَتwere sent back عَواديهاits assailants نَواكِسَlowering أَبصارِeyes
أُعِيدَت عَواديها نَواكِسَ أَبصارِ
And because of the dignity and awe that overspread it,
Its assailants were sent back with downcast eyes.
ولاand no عَجَبٌwonder إِذsince أَنتَyou مِنamong أَشرَفِthe noblest of الوَرىhumankind
ولا عَجَبٌ إِذ أَنتَ مِن أَشرَفِ الوَرى
ولاand no شَرَفٌhonor إِلاexcept ومِنand from عِندِكُمyour presence طارِيarising
ولا شَرَفٌ إِلا ومِن عِندِكُم طارِي
And no wonder, since you are among humanity's noblest,
And no honor arises save from you.
وكلٌّand everyone سَعىstrove لِلمَجدِfor glory مِنthrough نَهجِthe path of سَعيكُمyour striving
وكلٌّ سَعى لِلمَجدِ مِن نَهجِ سَعيكُم
وكلٌّand everyone بِنَهجِon the path of الفَضلِvirtue مِنfrom فَضلِكُمyour bounty سارِيjourneying
وكلٌّ بِنَهجِ الفَضلِ مِن فَضلِكُم سارِي
And all have sought glory along the path of your striving,
And all walk the path of virtue through your bounty.
لناfor us مِنكَfrom you أهناthe most pleasant مَنزِلٍabode حِينَwhen نَلتَجيwe seek refuge
لنا مِنكَ أهنا مَنزِلٍ حِينَ نَلتَجي
وأَكرَمُand the noblest أَخلاقٍcharacter وأَطيَبُand the finest أَخبارِreports
وأَكرَمُ أَخلاقٍ وأَطيَبُ أَخبارِ
With you we find the most pleasant abode when we seek refuge,
And the noblest character and the finest renown,
وَأَحسَنُand the fairest وَجهٍface بالسِيادَةِwith lordship مُشرِقٍradiant
وَأَحسَنُ وَجهٍ بالسِيادَةِ مُشرِقٍ
وَأَبسَطُand the most open كَفٍّhand بالفَواضِلِwith bounties مِدرارِpouring abundantly
وَأَبسَطُ كَفٍّ بالفَواضِلِ مِدرارِ
And the fairest face, radiant with lordship,
And the most open hand, showering abundant gifts.
فلاso may ... not زِلتَyou cease فيin كلِّall المَساعِيendeavors مُظَفَّراًvictorious
فلا زِلتَ في كلِّ المَساعِي مُظَفَّراً
مُعاناًaided مِنَby المَولىthe Lord بِجَبرٍwith support وَإِبصارِand insight
مُعاناً مِنَ المَولى بِجَبرٍ وَإِبصارِ
So may you ever be victorious in every endeavor,
Aided by the Lord with strength and insight.