1. الدَهر في فرح بِمَولد أَحمَد

    هُوَ ماجد مُتناسل عَن أَمجَد

    Time rejoices at Ahmad's birth.

    He is illustrious, descended from one more illustrious still.

  2. أَنعم وَأكرَم فَالنجابة مهده

    وَغذاء نَشأتهُ لبان السُؤدد

    How gracious and noble! For distinction is his cradle.

    And the nourishment of his upbringing is the milk of eminence.

  3. فَلمجد وَالده الهَنا بسعوده

    وَبِهِ يَنال الفَضل أَشرَف مَقصَد

    So his father's glory rejoices in his good fortune.

    And through him, virtue attains its noblest goal.

  4. وَبِهِ الصَفا نادى وَقال مُؤَرِخاً

    بُشرى سَمَت بِصَفاء مَولد أَحمَد

    And through him, purity called out and said, recording the date:

    Glad tidings rose high with the purity of Ahmad's birth.