جئتكمI have come to you شاعراًas a poet ولستand I am not سفيراًan ambassador
جئتكم شاعراً ولست سفيراً
حاملاًbearing مهجتيmy soul وقلباًand a heart طهوراًpure
حاملاً مهجتي وقلباً طهوراً
I have come to you as a poet, not as an ambassador,
I come to you a poet, not an ambassador
Bearing my soul and a pure heart,
Bearing my passion and a pure heart
ولساناًand a tongue بسحركمof your enchantment يتغنىsings
ولساناً بسحركم يتغنى
أيهاO الساحرونthe enchanters هاتواbring البخوراthe incense
أيها الساحرون هاتوا البخورا
And a tongue that sings of your enchantment.
And a tongue that sings of your magic
O enchanters, bring the incense!
O enchanters, bring forth the incense
وامنحونيand grant me الهوىlove أعشI may live أتهادىI glide gently
وامنحوني الهوى أعش أتهادى
فيin مجاليهits realms. أملأI fill الكونthe universe نوراwith light
في مجاليه. أملأ الكون نورا
And grant me love, that I may live and glide gently
And grant me love, let me revel and swoon
In its realms. I fill the universe with light.
In its realms. Fill the universe with light
امنحونيهgrant it to me.. إننيindeed I أقدرvalue الحبlove
امنحونيه.. إنني أقدر الحب
فكمfor how often عشتI have lived فيin حماهits shelter قريراcontent
فكم عشت في حماه قريرا
Grant it to me; indeed, I value love,
Grant it to me.. for I cherish love
For I have so often lived content in its shelter.
How long in its protection I lived serenely
أناI طيرa bird يهوىlongs for السموَّsoaring إلىto الآفاقthe horizons
أنا طير يهوى السموَّ إلى الآفاق
يستلهمdraws inspiration from الجدودthe ancestors الجذوراthe roots
يستلهم الجدود الجذورا
I am a bird that longs to soar to the horizons,
I'm a bird that aspires to the heavens
Drawing inspiration from the ancestors—the roots.
That draws from ancestors deep roots
إنindeed سودانكمyour Sudan سرىhas coursed فيthrough ضميريmy inner being
إن سودانكم سرى في ضميري
سريانthe flowing of الربيعspring يهديbestows العطوراfragrances
سريان الربيع يهدي العطورا
Indeed, your Sudan has coursed through my inner being
If your Sudan runs in my conscience
Like spring flowing, bestowing fragrances.
Like spring spreading its fragrances
شعبكمyour people نبعa wellspring نجدةsuccor ووفاءand loyalty
شعبكم نبع نجدة ووفاء
مدهits tide يملأfills العصورthe ages حضوراwith presence
مده يملأ العصور حضورا
Your people are a wellspring of succor and loyalty;
Your people are a font of help and loyalty
Its tide fills the ages with presence.
Its waters fill the ages with presence