قَدindeed هَلَّappeared مَولودnewborn السَعادَةِhappiness بِالصَفاwith serenity
قَد هَلَّ مَولود السَعادَةِ بِالصَفا
يُحييrevives الفُؤادthe heart بِثَغرِهِwith his mouth البَسّامِever-smiling
يُحيي الفُؤاد بِثَغرِهِ البَسّامِ
Indeed, the newborn of happiness has dawned amid serenity.
The harbinger of joy has risen in serenity
He revives the heart with his ever-smiling lips.
Reviving hearts with his smiling lips
فَهَتفتُso I cried out لَماwhen لاحَappeared ارّخrecord the date نورهُhis light
فَهَتفتُ لَما لاحَ ارّخ نورهُ
فيin الأُفقِthe horizon ضاءَshone لَناfor us شِهابٌa shooting star ساميlofty
في الأُفقِ ضاءَ لَنا شِهابٌ سامي
So when he appeared, I cried: “Record the date of his light:
When his radiant light appeared on the horizon
On the horizon, a lofty shooting star shone for us.”
I exclaimed, an eminent star has risen for us