أَضحى نَجيبٌ وَكيلاً

أَضحى نَجيبٌ وَكيلاً

لَنا وَنِعمَ الوَكيلُ

لَنا وَنِعمَ الوَكيلُ

Najib has become a representative

A noble one became an attorney

For us—and a fine representative he is!

for us, and what a good attorney!

فَليَنعَمِ الشِعرُ بالاً

فَليَنعَمِ الشِعرُ بالاً

فَالشِعرُ فَنٌّ جَميلُ

فَالشِعرُ فَنٌّ جَميلُ

So let poetry enjoy peace of mind,

So let poetry flourish,

For poetry is a beautiful art.

for poetry is a beautiful art.