1. ليهنك يا عينَ الزمان وأهله

    ويهني الورى عامٌ بسعدِك آيب

    May it gladden you, O eye of the age and its people,

    and may a year returning with your good fortune gladden humankind.

  2. به للبرايا حاجبٌ من هلاله

    ولحتَ فيا لله عينٌ وحاجب

    In it, mankind has an eyebrow formed from its crescent;

    and you have appeared—O God, what an eye and an eyebrow!