تَهاني سَعيد العَصر في مَصر لَم تَزَل

يَجدّدها الإَقبال بَينَ عَبيدِهِ

Happy celebrations, auspicious era in Egypt, it remains

Renewed by prosperity among its worshippers

وَشَوّال فيهِ الآن عيدانِ واحدٌ

صَغير وَعيد الملك أَكبرُ عيده

And Shawwal has two feasts this time, one small

And the feast of the king, his greatest feast

وَقَد صارَ هَذا الشَهر لِلدَهر غُرةً

بِصحة مَأمون الوَرى وَرَشيده

And this month has become the first of all time

With the health of Ma'mun, guardian of the world and its guide

وَزادَ عَلى كُل الشُهور اِمتِيازه

بِطارفه في مَصره وَتَليده

And excelled over all other months

With its new moon in its Egypt and tradition

فلا زالَ هَذا العيد يَسمو وَيَزدَهي

بِحفظ مَعاليهِ وَحفظ وَليده

So this feast continues to rise and prosper

With protecting his excellencies and protecting his heir

وَلا زالَ فيهِ المَجد يُبدي مؤرخاً

مسرّة شَوّال بملك سَعيده

And glory continues to show in it, dating

The joy of Shawwal with the happy kingdom