1. بشرى لأوطان الخديو فقد زهت

    فرحا بشمس قدومه المشكور

    Glad tidings to the Khedive’s lands—for they have blossomed

    with joy at the sun of his praised arrival.

  2. ملأ القلوب بها السرور وأشرقت

    نوراً بأسعد طلع منصور

    Through it, gladness filled the hearts, and they shone

    with light, as he rose victorious under the happiest auspices.