1. Fate runs its course according to your hopes,
As if it were your close friend.

2. He who is singled out by divine care,
Things come to him as he desires.

3. O son of the most noble and generous, aspiring,
You have in your sword a ready sword.

4. Virtuous traits, established knowledge,
Advice, glory, and abundant pride.

5. And noble deeds that revive nobility in the kingdom,
Like an abundant sea with flowing water.

6. It makes the barren land flourish and shine beautifully,
With fine beauty and ripe fruits.

7. And construction of glory, which you presented to people,
These lofty domes and walls.

8. And achievements that shone, some of their rays,
Are these suns and these moons.

9. And manners all beautiful, but not as beautiful
As these gardens and these flowers.

10. God blessed your wedding day,
Your time envied all eras.

11. Egypt witnessed in it a sign of joy,
Its memory is forever repeated by night talkers.

12. Since the time of Ishmael it has not seen its like,
Nor heard of it other nations.

13. It gathered in it the picked horses of its past,
And present, and memories and recollections.

14. The two honors competed where they neighbored,
In it the sights of time and antiquities.

15. And perfected in it all subtleties,
As if it contained the whole world.

16. Congratulations Omar, son of the sultan of dew,
The night will pass and it will be day.

17. From her sky of chastity she brought you
A sun that dims all sights.

18. From a house of glory she left, so he embraced her,
A house destined for eternal glory.