[Intro]
[Verse 1]
diq diq sab‘atein
qiq diq sab‘atein
sab‘a sifr maratayn
sab‘a sifr maratayn
[Verse 1 continue]
min fawq aswar al-madina
min fawq aswar al-madina
wa-l-sawt hazz al-madina
wa-l-sawt hazz al-madina
[Chorus]
diq diq sab‘atein
qiq diq sab‘atein
sab‘a sifr maratayn
sab‘a sifr maratayn
[Verse 2]
‘inda al-qasr wa-al-tashrifat
‘inda al-qasr wa-al-tashrifat
ta‘alat aswat al-htafat
ta‘alat aswat al-htafat
[Verse 2 continue]
maskar al-amn al-hasin
maskar al-amn al-hasin
wa-nas tahtaf fi al-mayadeen
wa-nas tahtaf fi al-mayadeen
[Bridge]
diq diq diq ta‘
diq diq diq ta‘
wa-l-sawt fi al-jaw irtafa‘
wa-l-sawt fi al-jaw irtafa‘
[Verse 3]
diq diq sab‘atein
qiq diq sab‘atein
sab‘a sifr maratayn
sab‘a sifr maratayn
[Verse 3 continue]
wa-min al-qasr li-bir basha
wa-min al-qasr li-bir basha
wa-al-htafah ta‘bur hawash...
wa-al-htafah ta‘bur hawash
[Verse 4]
tezz ya sawt al-madina
tezz ya sawt al-madina
tarqa hissay fi sinayna
tarqa hissay fi sinayna
[Final Chorus]
diq diq daq ta‘
diq diq daq ta‘
wa-l-htaf al-yawm qad saṭa‘
wa-l-htaf al-yawm qad saṭa‘
diq diq sab‘atein
qiq diq sab‘atein
sab‘a sifr maratayn
sab‘a sifr maratayn
[Outro]
tezz ya dar al-asala
tezz ya dar al-asala
fiik al-mawaqif wa-l-rijala
fiik al-mawaqif wa-l-rijala
[min al-ḥuban lil-madiniya]
diq diq daq ta‘‘a