بِسَعدِكَ سارَت في السَماءِ الكَواكِبُ

بِسَعدِكَ سارَت في السَماءِ الكَواكِبُ

فَمَجدُكَ مَشهورٌ وَجَدُّكَ غالِبُ

فَمَجدُكَ مَشهورٌ وَجَدُّكَ غالِبُ

By your good fortune, the stars moved in the sky;

By your grace the stars moved in the sky

for your glory is renowned, and your fortune prevails.

So your glory is well-known and your essence victorious

إِذا سلَّ سَيفُ الدينِ ماضِيَ عَزمِهِ اِن

إِذا سلَّ سَيفُ الدينِ ماضِيَ عَزمِهِ اِن

ثَنَت خيفَةً يَومَ الهياجِ القَواضِبُ

ثَنَت خيفَةً يَومَ الهياجِ القَواضِبُ

When Saif al-Din unsheathes the keen blade of his resolve,

When the sword of religion unleashes its resolved might

the sharp swords bend back in fear on the day of battle.

It makes the ships waver on the turbulent day

فَسِر وَاِفتَحِ الدُنيا الَّتي بِكَ أَصبَحَت

فَسِر وَاِفتَحِ الدُنيا الَّتي بِكَ أَصبَحَت

مَشارِقُها مَشغوفَةً وَالمَغارِبُ

مَشارِقُها مَشغوفَةً وَالمَغارِبُ

So march on and conquer the world, which has become

So travel and open the world which through you is illuminated

enamored of you in its eastern and western lands.

Its dawns are ardent and its sunsets

بِحُبِّ أَبي بَكر بنِ أَيّوبَ دانَتِ ال

بِحُبِّ أَبي بَكر بنِ أَيّوبَ دانَتِ ال

وَرى فَتَساوَت شيعَةٌ وَنَواصِبُ

وَرى فَتَساوَت شيعَةٌ وَنَواصِبُ

For love of Abu Bakr ibn Ayyub submitted

Through love of Abu Bakr son of Ayyub it bowed

all mankind; Shiites and their foes became alike.

And you saw factions become equal, allies and dissenters

فَلِلمُلكِ مِنهُ عادِلٌ أَيُّ عادِلٍ

فَلِلمُلكِ مِنهُ عادِلٌ أَيُّ عادِلٍ

غَرائِبُهُ مَشهورَةٌ وَالرَغائِبُ

غَرائِبُهُ مَشهورَةٌ وَالرَغائِبُ

The realm has in him a just ruler—what a just ruler!

To the king through him is a just one, which just one

His marvels are renowned, and his bounties too.

His wonders are well-known and his marvels

وَإِنّي لأَرجو مِنهُ عطفَةَ مالِكٍ

وَإِنّي لأَرجو مِنهُ عطفَةَ مالِكٍ

عَلى ضَيمِ مَملوكٍ لَهُ الفَقرُ ضارِبُ

عَلى ضَيمِ مَملوكٍ لَهُ الفَقرُ ضارِبُ

And I do hope from him for a master's compassion

And I hope for his kindness upon the oppression of his slave

for the distress of a slave whom poverty strikes.

Upon whom poverty has struck

فَجُد لي بِرِزقٍ كُلَّ شَهرٍ مُعَجَّلٍ

فَجُد لي بِرِزقٍ كُلَّ شَهرٍ مُعَجَّلٍ

أَنا لَكَ رَبُّ العَرشِ ما أَنتَ طالِبُ

أَنا لَكَ رَبُّ العَرشِ ما أَنتَ طالِبُ

So grant me a stipend each month, paid promptly;

So grant me sufficient livelihood each month in advance

may the Lord of the Throne grant you what you seek.

I am for you Lord of the Throne, you are not asking

وَلا بَرِحَ التَأييدُ وَالنَصرُ خادِمَي

وَلا بَرِحَ التَأييدُ وَالنَصرُ خادِمَي

لِوائِكَ ما نيطَت بِرُمحٍ ذَوائِبُ

لِوائِكَ ما نيطَت بِرُمحٍ ذَوائِبُ

And may support and victory ever remain the two servants

And support and victory did not cease to serve me

of your banner, so long as streamers are fastened to a spear.

For your banner as long as spearheads are knotted

وَلا زِلتَ بِالفَتحِ المُبينِ مُهَنّأً

وَلا زِلتَ بِالفَتحِ المُبينِ مُهَنّأً

جُيوشُكَ تَحظى بِالمُنى وَالكَتائِبُ

جُيوشُكَ تَحظى بِالمُنى وَالكَتائِبُ

And may you ever be congratulated on manifest victory,

And you continue to be congratulated with evident conquest

your armies and battalions attaining their wishes.

Your armies enjoy wishes and misfortunes