1. أَيا طَلعة العليا لَنا بِالصفا جُودي

    فَقَد هَلَ مَولود المَكارم وَالجُود

    O countenance of eminence, bestow serenity upon us.

    For the newborn of noble virtues and generosity has appeared.

  2. هُوَ النجل محمود له الأَصل أَحمد

    لَهُ مَنشأ الجيدين مِن طيب العُود

    He is the son Mahmoud, whose lineage stems from Ahmad.

    He springs from two worthy forebears, of good stock.

  3. فَحَق لِأَهل المَجد أَن يَفرَحوا بِهِ

    فَهَذا لِإِحياء المَجد أَول مَقصود

    So it is fitting for the people of glory to rejoice in him.

    For this is the foremost aim in reviving glory.

  4. حَماه إِلَه العَرش مِن شَر حاسد

    وَأَعطاه مِن نعماه أَعذَب مَورود

    May the God of the Throne protect him from an envier's evil.

    And grant him, from His bounty, the sweetest watering place.

  5. وَلما اِستَهل المَجد قال مُؤرِخاً

    إِليَ الهَنا مَحمود أَعظَم مَولود

    And when glory dawned, it said, marking the date:

    To me comes joy: Mahmoud is the greatest newborn.