1. وافاكَ يا زينَةَ الدُنيا وَبَهجَتَها

    عامٌ بِصَفوِ اللَيالي ظَلَّ مَرموقا

    To you has come, O adornment of the world and its delight,

    a year ever admired for the serenity of its nights.

  2. وَهذه أَلسُنُ البُشرى تُؤرِّخه

    في كلِّ عام نَرى العِزِّ توفيقا

    And these tongues of glad tidings record its date:

    In every year we see glory in Tawfiq.