1. هذا هُوَ الرَوض رَوض المَجدِ وَالكرم

    فَاِنظُر بِعَينَيك هذا الحُسن وَاِغتَنِم

    This is the garden, the garden of glory and generosity

    So look with your eyes at this beauty, and seize the opportunity

  2. بَيت دَعائِمُهُ مَجد وَطالَعه

    سَعد وَساحَته كهف لمعتَصِم

    A house whose pillars are glory, and its horoscope

    Good fortune, and its courtyard a cave for one seeking refuge

  3. وَقاعَة تَدهش الابصار زينَتُها

    بِطالِعِ المَجدِ مَبناها وَبِالحكم

    A hall that dazzles sights, its adornment

    Built with the rising glories, and with wisdom

  4. حَدث اِذا شِئت عَنها بَهجَة وَعُلا

    وَدع حَديثِكَ عَن عاد وَعَن اِرم

    Speak, if you wish, of its splendor and loftiness

    And leave your talk of ‘Aad and Iram

  5. وَنزه الطَرف في أَغصان دوحَتها

    وَاِنسَب لِبَهجَتِها ما شِئت مِن عَظم

    And delight your gaze in its lofty branches

    And attribute to its beauty whatever grandeur you wish

  6. عَروس مَجدا ذا أَبصَرتَها ظَهَرَت

    عَن وَجهِ مُستَبشِر أَو ثغر مُبتَسِم

    A bride of glory - when you see her, she appears

    From a joyous face or a smiling mouth

  7. وَاِلق المَسَرّات اِن قامَت اِلَيكَ فَكم

    بِها المَسَرّات قَد قامَت عَلى قَدم

    Meet with happiness if she stands before you - how many

    Joys have stood at your feet

  8. صاحَت طُيور النُهى فَبِها مُؤرّخة

    يا ساكِنا في عُلاها أَنتَ في حرم

    The birds of paradise cry out - with them dating

    "O dweller in its heights, you are in a sanctuary"