يَا مُعِزَّ الحِمَى وَمُعْتِقَهُ بِالْـ

يَا مُعِزَّ الحِمَى وَمُعْتِقَهُ بِالْـ

ـخِطَّة القَصْدِ مِنْ هَوَانٍ وَرِقِّ

ـخِطَّة القَصْدِ مِنْ هَوَانٍ وَرِقِّ

O you who exalt the homeland and liberate it through the

O protector of the revered and liberator with

prudent plan from humiliation and bondage.

The path of moderation, far from dishonor and vileness

أَلْغَنِيُّ يَعْصِمُ الشُّعوبَ

أَلْغَنِيُّ يَعْصِمُ الشُّعوبَ

وَيَعْلِيهَا وَحِرْمَانُهَا يَذِلُّ وَيُشْقِي

وَيَعْلِيهَا وَحِرْمَانُهَا يَذِلُّ وَيُشْقِي

The wealthy man safeguards nations

The generous protect the people

and raises them high, while their deprivation brings humiliation and misery.

And elevate them while their deprivation humiliates and makes them wretched

رُمْتَ أَسْمَى الغَايَاتِ تُوفِي عَلَيْهَا

رُمْتَ أَسْمَى الغَايَاتِ تُوفِي عَلَيْهَا

بَالْحِسَابِ الأَجَلِّ أَوْ بِالأَرَقِّ

بَالْحِسَابِ الأَجَلِّ أَوْ بِالأَرَقِّ

You sought the loftiest goals, rising above them

You have attained the highest goals and fulfilled them

by the grandest reckoning or the finest.

With timeliness or vigilance

فَإِذَا مِصْرُ فِي الصِّناعَاتِ

فَإِذَا مِصْرُ فِي الصِّناعَاتِ

وَالتَّصْريفِ لِلْمَالِ حَلْبَةٌ ذَاتَ سَبْقِ

وَالتَّصْريفِ لِلْمَالِ حَلْبَةٌ ذَاتَ سَبْقِ

Then behold Egypt, in industry

When Egypt excels in industries

and the management of money, a racing arena in the lead.

And commerce, it is an arena of precedence

إِنْ يُكَافِئْكَ مَلِكُ مِصْرَ فَعَدْلٌ

إِنْ يُكَافِئْكَ مَلِكُ مِصْرَ فَعَدْلٌ

أَنْ يَكُونَ الثَّوَابُ وَفَقاً لِوَفِقِ

أَنْ يَكُونَ الثَّوَابُ وَفَقاً لِوَفِقِ

If Egypt's king rewards you, it is just

If Egypt’s king rewards you equivalently, it is justice

that the reward should be commensurate with success.

That the reward matches the deed

قَبْلَ هَذَا اليَوْمِ الَّذِي طَرِبَتْ مِصْرُ

قَبْلَ هَذَا اليَوْمِ الَّذِي طَرِبَتْ مِصْرُ

لَهُ مَا شَهِدَتْ إِجْمَاعَ صُدْقِ

لَهُ مَا شَهِدَتْ إِجْمَاعَ صُدْقِ

Before this day, which Egypt rejoiced

Before this day when Egypt was elated

over, she had never witnessed sincere unanimity.

For what it witnessed of unanimous truth

هَذِهِ رِتْبَةٌ يَهْنَأُ مُهْدِيهَا

هَذِهِ رِتْبَةٌ يَهْنَأُ مُهْدِيهَا

وَمَنْ أَهْدِيَتْ إِلَيْهِ بِحَقِّ

وَمَنْ أَهْدِيَتْ إِلَيْهِ بِحَقِّ

This is a rank that brings joy to its bestower

This is a rank whose guide prospers

and to the one upon whom it was rightfully bestowed.

And whoever it is gifted to by right