Persian → English transcript

Allahu Akbar Allahu Akbar Allahu

الله اکبر

Akbar Among the believers are men who were true to what

Akbar Among the believers are men who were true to what

فَمِنْهُمْ مَنْ قَضَىٰ نَحْبَهُ

them is he who still waits And they did not change in the least We

وَمَا بَدَّلُوا تَبْدِيلًا

belong to Allah…

We belong to Allah, and to Him we return

After a lifetime of struggle in God’s path Husayni, constant, and

حسینی و دائمی و خستگی‌ناپذیر

tireless The lofty, celestial spirit of The unshakable mountain of

کوه نستوه ولایت

Guardianship The kind father of the ummah The leader and imam of the

رهبر و امام مسلمین

Muslims His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Sayyid

Ali Husayni Khamenei On the path of

در راه سربلندیِ

exalting The sanctuary of the Islamic Republic of Iran Drank the sweet and

pleasant nectar of martyrdom And joined the Highest Kingdom

و به ملکوت اعلی پیوستند

The great God The great and invincible God Is with the

خدای بزرگ و شکست‌ناپذیر

epic- making and history- making nation of Iran So that the covenant they made

تا عهدی که با امام خود بستند

with their Imam They may carry through to the culmination of the

Reappearance Certainly, in this historical juncture The Pole of the Realm of

قطب عالم امکان

Possibility His Eminence Baqiyyatullah al- A‘zam May our souls be ransomed for the

ارواحنا لتراب مقدمه الفدا مولای ما

ملت مظلوم و مقتدر خود را کفایت می‌کند

nation So that, through complete obedience To the rightful and

از ولی فقیه شرعی و قانونی

مسیر باقی‌مانده تا قله سربلندی را

honor with unity and power and present the flag of this

و پرچم این انقلاب را

revolution into his capable hands To the lofty

به روح بلند

soul of the late Imam and his righteous successor The Great Leader The

قائد اعظم

Exalted Martyr His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Imam Khomeini His

حضرت آیت‌الله العظمی امام خمینی

Eminence Grand Ayatollah Imam Khamenei We send

salutations