ومَحَقَ الشهرُ كَمَالَ البَدْرِ
فَلاحَ في أُولى الصَّباحِ النَّضْرِ
The month faded like the full moon's perfection
Dawn's first light shone brightly green
كأْنَّه قُرْطٌ بِأُذْنِ الفَجْرِ
As though it were an earring on the ear of daybreak
ومَحَقَ الشهرُ كَمَالَ البَدْرِ
فَلاحَ في أُولى الصَّباحِ النَّضْرِ
The month faded like the full moon's perfection
Dawn's first light shone brightly green
كأْنَّه قُرْطٌ بِأُذْنِ الفَجْرِ
As though it were an earring on the ear of daybreak