اللَهُ أللَهُ حقٌّ صادقٌ أبداً

اللَهُ أللَهُ حقٌّ صادقٌ أبداً

إلهامه جاءني والوحي أشعارُ

إلهامه جاءني والوحي أشعارُ

God, God, is forever true and faithful.

God, God is ever true

His inspiration came to me, and revelation is poetry.

His inspiration came to me, and the revelation is verses

حتى بذلك أتنبَّا على أَمَةٍ

حتى بذلك أتنبَّا على أَمَةٍ

بكرٍ مقدسةٍ ما شانها عار

بكرٍ مقدسةٍ ما شانها عار

So that through it I prophesy of a handmaid,

So that I may prophesy upon a nation

A holy virgin whom no shame has marred,

Of sacred virginity, whose condition is not shameful

حبلى ببكرٍ سيتْرَبَّى بناصرةٍ

حبلى ببكرٍ سيتْرَبَّى بناصرةٍ

ميلاده بيت لحمٍ فهي آثار

ميلاده بيت لحمٍ فهي آثار

Pregnant with a firstborn who will be raised in Nazareth.

Pregnant with a virgin who will be brought up in Nazareth

His birth is in Bethlehem; these, then, are signs.

His birth, Bethlehem, so these are traces