للّهِ ما ألْطَفَه من زامرٍ

ينْشَق من عَبَقِ الإنْبِساطْ

How lovely a flute player for God

Bursting out from the fragrance of joy

كأنَّ إسْرافيلَ قد وكَّلَه

لِيبْعثَ الأرْواحَ من فَرْطِ النَّشاطْ

As if Israfil had tasked him

To revive spirits with excessive liveliness