1 Jamb buhuur Baabil, tihit gaʼadna
wa wakit azzakkarna Sahyuun, bakeena.
2 Fi chadar al-bakaan da,
allagna jigindiiyaatna.
3 Wa l-karaboona dawwaro nikhannu leehum
aywa, al-azzaboona dawwaro nifarruhuuhum.
Wa amaroona wa gaalo :
«Khannu leena khine Sahyuun.»
4 Laakin kikkeef nikhannu khine Allah
fi balad al-kuffaar ?
5 Ya Madiinat al-Khudus !
Kan nisiitki,
khalli zeenaayti tinchalla !
6 Wa khalli lisaani yalsag fi sugʼi
kan ma azzakkartiki
wa kan ma khatteetki
fi awwal farahi !
7 Ya Allah ! Fakkir fi naas balad Adoom
al-gaalo fi yoom damaar Madiinat al-Khudus :
«Arruuha, arruuha
min foog le tihit wa khalluuha !»
8 Ya madiinat Baabil al-misil bineeye,
waajib takhrabe !
Mabruuk le l-yiʼaamilki
misil aamaltiina !
9 Aywa ! Mabruuk le l-yakrub atfaalki
wa yadrubhum fi l-hajar.
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