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The sun of glory in the sky of civilization

شمس المعالي في سماء تمدن

1. The sun of glory in the sky of civilization
Came with a full moon from a sure rising place

١. شَمس المَعالي في سَماء تمدُّنِ
جاءَت بِبَدرٍ مِن مَكين أَمكَنِ

2. So it illuminated the world with its rising
That made every eloquent one unable to describe

٢. فَأَضاءَت الدُنيا بِطَلعته الَّتي
عَن وَصفِها قَد كَلَّ كُلُّ مُفنِّن

3. And with the month of Eid al-Fitr it appeared
On the day of its birth, the light of eyes

٣. وَبِشَهر عيد الفطر لاحَ وَإِنَّهُ
في يَوم مَولده ضِياءُ الأَعيُن

4. And to its father in Egypt, its magnificent grandfather
It gestured with a lofty position and stability

٤. وَإِلى أَبيهِ بِمَصر سامي جدّه
أَومى برفعة منصبٍ وَتمكن

5. And an elevated status adorned its neck
With praises recited by all tongues

٥. وَعلوّ مَنزلة تَحلَّى جيدُها
بِمَدائحٍ تُتلى بِكُل الأَلسُن

6. O Ahmed the good, who with his intelligence
Attained wishes in Egypt, the noblest abode

٦. يا أَحمَد الخَير الَّذي بِذَكائه
نالَ المُنى في مَصر أَشرَفُ مَوطن

7. Congratulations on the boy in whose face
Appears to the onlooker the radiance of a believer

٧. بُشراك بِالنجل الَّذي في وَجهِهِ
تَبدو لِناظره صَباحةُ مؤمن

8. It is he who in his cradle ruled the summit
With good manners and excellent noble traits

٨. فَهوَ الَّذي في مَهدِهِ سادَ المَلا
بِالخَلق وَالخُلُقِ الحَميد الأَحسَن

9. I still affirm with it overflowing
In a state of sublimity and pleasant living

٩. لا زلت بالتَصديق مَعْهُ رافِلاً
في حالة العَلياء وَالعَيش الهَني

10. What Majdi said about the birth, chronicle
For Muhammad, lights arose well-made

١٠. ما قالَ في الميلاد مَجدي أَرخوا
لِمحمد أَنوار نَشأت محسن