يا قارِيَ العِلمِ أَضحى
يَقولُ وَالصبّ سامِعْ
O reader of knowledge, it is morning
He says while the youth is listening
قَصدي أطالعِ صفني
فَقلت يا بَدر طالِع
My intention is to read its pages
So I said, O rising moon
يا قارِيَ العِلمِ أَضحى
يَقولُ وَالصبّ سامِعْ
O reader of knowledge, it is morning
He says while the youth is listening
قَصدي أطالعِ صفني
فَقلت يا بَدر طالِع
My intention is to read its pages
So I said, O rising moon