يا وَلي العَهد يا غَيث البِلادْ

يا وَلي العَهد يا غَيث البِلادْ

يا أَثيل المَجد يا لَيث الطرادْ

يا أَثيل المَجد يا لَيث الطرادْ

O Crown Prince, O life-giving rain of the land,

O Crown Prince, oasis of the country,

O you of deep-rooted glory, O lion of the fray,

Pillar of glory, lion of the hunt,

يا نَصير العلم في مصر ويا

يا نَصير العلم في مصر ويا

ناشر العَدل عَلى رَأس العِبادْ

ناشر العَدل عَلى رَأس العِبادْ

O champion of learning in Egypt, and O

Supporter of knowledge in Egypt, and

spreader of justice over the heads of the people,

Spreader of justice over the heads of servants,

خادم الأَعتاب ناجَى مُعرِباً

خادم الأَعتاب ناجَى مُعرِباً

بِلِسان الشُكر عَما في الفُؤاد

بِلِسان الشُكر عَما في الفُؤاد

The servant at your thresholds spoke in confidence, expressing

The servant at the threshold whispers

in the tongue of gratitude what lies within his heart.

With a tongue of gratitude for what is in his heart,

وَهُوَ يَرجو مِن مَحيّاك الَّذي

وَهُوَ يَرجو مِن مَحيّاك الَّذي

كُل نُور مِن سَناه يستفاد

كُل نُور مِن سَناه يستفاد

And he looks with hope to your countenance, whose

Hoping for your life which

radiance is the source of every light.

Every light from its brilliance is beneficial,

يا فَريداً في المَعالي مصرنا

يا فَريداً في المَعالي مصرنا

بِكَ نالَت شَأوَها في الإِنفِراد

بِكَ نالَت شَأوَها في الإِنفِراد

O peerless in lofty deeds, our Egypt

O unique one in the glories of our Egypt,

through you has reached her height of unrivaled distinction.

Through you, she attained her prominence in uniqueness,

زادَكَ الرَحمَن تَوفيقاً لما

زادَكَ الرَحمَن تَوفيقاً لما

فيهِ نَفعٌ كُلَّ يَوم في اِزدِياد

فيهِ نَفعٌ كُلَّ يَوم في اِزدِياد

May the Most Merciful grant you greater success in what

May God increase you in success for what

brings benefit that increases every day.

Is beneficial every day, ever increasing.