جَلَّ الَّذي أَنشاكَ مِن قَرعَةٍ

وَسائِرُ العالَمِ مِن طينَه

Great is He who made you from a clot

And the rest of the world from clay

أَعجَبُ ما شوهِدَ في عَصرِنا

عَوسَجَةٌ تَحمِلُ يَقطينَه

Most wondrous thing seen in our age

A clumsy thing carrying a pumpkin