ياO مصرEgypt سماؤكyour sky جوهرةa jewel
يا مصر سماؤك جوهرة
وثراكand your soil بحارseas عسجدهits pure gold
وثراك بحار عسجده
O Egypt, your sky is a jewel,
O Egypt, your sky is a jewel
And your soil is seas of pure gold.
And your land seas bow down to
والنيلand the Nile حياةlife دافقةsurging
والنيل حياة دافقة
ونعيمand bliss عذبsweet مورِدهits source
ونعيم عذب مورِده
And the Nile is surging life,
The Nile is a flowing life
And bliss whose source is sweet.
And its sweet bounty a giver
والملكand the realm سعيدhappy حاضرهits present
والملك سعيد حاضره
لكfor you فيin الدنياthe world حرfree غدهits tomorrow
لك في الدنيا حر غده
And the realm's present is happy;
The king made your present happy
For you, its future in this world is free.
For you in the world a free tomorrow
والعصرand the age إليكtoward you تقرّبهits drawing near
والعصر إليك تقرّبه
وإلىand toward حاميكyour protector تودّدهits show of affection
وإلى حاميك تودّده
And the age draws close to you,
And the age is brought closer to you
And shows affection toward your protector.
And to your protector grows fond
والشرقand the East رقيكyour progress مظهرهits manifestation
والشرق رقيك مظهره
وحضارةand the civilization جيلكyour generation سؤددهits glory
وحضارة جيلك سؤدده
And the East finds expression in your progress,
The Orient your bloom made apparent
And your generation's civilization is its glory.
And your generation's civilization pursued
لسريركfor your throne بينamong أسرّتهits thrones
لسريرك بين أسرّته
أعلىloftiest التاريخhistory وأمجدهand its most glorious
أعلى التاريخ وأمجده
Your throne, among its thrones, has
For your throne among its family
The loftiest and most glorious history.
The highest history and most glorious
بعلوwith loftiness الهمةresolve نرجعهwe restore it
بعلو الهمة نرجعه
وبنشرand by spreading العلمknowledge نجدّدهwe renew it
وبنشر العلم نجدّده
With lofty resolve we restore it,
With loftiness of ambition we restore it
And by spreading knowledge we renew it.
And with spreading knowledge we renew it