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May he outshine the eminent men of his time,

ليهنك يا نحير أهل زمانه

1. May he outshine the eminent men of his time,
And surpass the perfect ones who came before.

١. لِيَهْنِك يا نحير أهلِ زمانِهِ
ويا كاملاً عنه غدا الطرف قاصرا

2. O spring of generosity, grace, and dew,
An ocean of knowledge that flows and pours.

٢. يا منبعاً للجود والفضل والندى
ومن لم يزل بحراً من العلم زاخرا

3. With his mind he solves the most complex affairs,
His thoughts astonish all seers with their flare.

٣. ويا من يحلّ المشكلات بذهنه
وأفكاره رأياً تحير البصائرا

4. A bright child has come to you, and though
In morals secretly and openly he compares.

٤. بطفل زكيّ قد أتاك وإنّما
يضاهيك بالأخلاق سرًّا وظاهرا

5. You brought me good news of him, and so
I record Abdullah's birth, glad tidings I share.

٥. وبشرتني فيه فقلت مؤرخاً
بمولد عبد الله نلت البشايرا