كَأَنَّهُ وَوُلاةُ العَهدِ تَتبَعُهُ

كَأَنَّهُ وَوُلاةُ العَهدِ تَتبَعُهُ

بَدرُ السَماءِ تَلَتهُ الأَنجُمُ الزُهُرُ

بَدرُ السَماءِ تَلَتهُ الأَنجُمُ الزُهُرُ

As though he, with the heirs apparent following him,

As though he, and the heirs to power, follow after

were the full moon in the sky, followed by the shining stars.

The full moon of the heavens, with the stars like flowers trailing it