1. هناءٌ سواءٌ كلّنا في سرورهِ

    جَلا ظُلم الأكدار إشراق نورهِ

    Joy for us all in his bliss

    The gloom of sorrows has cleared, his light shines

  2. رَأت كلُّ عينٍ منه أعظم قرّةٍ

    وكلُّ فؤادٍ نالَ أقصى حبورهِ

    Every eye has seen in him the greatest delight

    And every heart has attained his utmost passion

  3. لك اللّه ما أَسنى وأيمن طالعاً

    بِه زُرت مِن مغناكَ أعلى قصورهِ

    For you, O God, what excellent and auspicious stars

    With them you have visited, to his loftiest castles

  4. لَقد هشّ حتّى كادّ لو كان ناطقاً

    تُحيّيكَ بالبُغيا جميع وكورهِ

    Truly it has rejoiced, as if it could speak

    It would congratulate you in all its corners

  5. كأنّ اللّيالي أنشدتهُ بعاطلٍ

    لِعقدٍ وحالٍ قد زَها في نحورهِ

    As if the nights recited to it, leisurely

    For a string of pearls, adorned at its throat

  6. أَميري بأحدٍ مَع ثمانٍ وأربعٍ

    لِثاني الربيعين هناءٌ لدورهِ

    My prince on the twenty-eighth

    Of the second spring, joy for its return

  7. فَلا زالَ مِنكم بَيننا الدهر آهلا

    وَمن شَمسِكم يمتدُّ نور بدورهِ

    So between us they never cease to be populated

    And from your sun its light extends in its turn

  8. وَلا زالتِ الأيّام فيه مواسماً

    تجدّدُ في أعوامه وشهورهِ

    And the days in it are seasons

    Renewed in its years and months

  9. وَدُم آمناً فيه معافى مهنّأ

    هناءٌ سواءٌ كلّنا في سرورهِ

    And blood secure in it, healthy and fortunate

    Joy for us all in his bliss