بِعلياكThrough your eminence عيدthe festival الفطرof breaking the fast قَدindeed زادَhas increased سَعدُهُits good fortune
بِعلياك عيد الفطر قَد زادَ سَعدُهُ
وَهنَّاكAnd congratulated you فيهِduring it بِالمسَرّةwith joy مَجدُهُits glory
وَهنَّاك فيهِ بِالمسَرّة مَجدُهُ
Through your eminence, Eid al-Fitr's good fortune has grown.
And its glory has congratulated you joyfully on this day.
وَأَعربAnd expressed عَماabout what فيin الضَميرthe heart لِسانهits tongue
وَأَعرب عَما في الضَمير لِسانه
بِنَظمThrough composing مَديحpraise فيكof you قَدindeed طابَbecame fragrant نَدُّهُits incense
بِنَظم مَديح فيك قَد طابَ نَدُّهُ
And its tongue expressed what lay within its heart,
With verses in your praise, whose incense has grown sweet.
لِأَنكBecause you فيin دينthe creed المُروءةof chivalry راغبare eager
لِأَنك في دين المُروءة راغب
وَإِنكAnd indeed you are لَيثa lion يَزدريscorns الغَيثَthe rain رفدهits bounty
وَإِنك لَيث يَزدري الغَيثَ رفده
For you are devoted to the creed of chivalry,
And you are a lion whose bounty scorns the rain.
فَلاSo may never زالتcease الأَوقاتthe times فيin مصرEgypt كُلِّهاall of them
فَلا زالت الأَوقات في مصر كُلِّها
لناFor us بكَthrough you عيداًa feast فيكfor you يَزدادincreases ودّهits love
لنا بكَ عيداً فيك يَزداد ودّه
So may all times in Egypt ever remain
A feast for us through you, whose love for you keeps growing.
وَيُنشدكAnd recites to you الإِقبالgood fortune فيهِduring it مؤرخاًmarking the date
وَيُنشدك الإِقبال فيهِ مؤرخاً
أَضاءَShone بإسماعيلthrough Ismail فيat العيدthe feast حمدهhis praise
أَضاءَ بإسماعيل في العيد حمده
And good fortune recites to you that day, marking the date:
"Through Ismail, his praise shone bright at the feast."
Sol 6.1