كالبَدرِlike the full moon رمقتُهاI gazed at her خِلالَamong الغيدِthe graceful maidens
كالبَدرِ رمقتُها خِلالَ الغيدِ
يَفحَصنَthey search عَنfor الهِلالِthe crescent moon لِلتَعييدِto celebrate Eid
يَفحَصنَ عَن الهِلالِ لِلتَعييدِ
I gazed at her, like the full moon, among the graceful maidens,
Like the full moon I glimpsed her amidst the clouds
As they searched for the crescent to celebrate Eid.
Seeking out the crescent to celebrate
ماhow أَبهَجَنيit delighted me بِغُرَّةat the beginning of الشهرthe month وَقَدand already
ما أَبهَجَني بِغُرَّة الشهر وَقَد
لاقيتُI encountered بِوَجهِهاin her face هِلالَthe crescent of العيدِEid
لاقيتُ بِوَجهِها هِلالَ العيدِ
How delighted I am at the month's beginning, for
How it delighted me, the new moon's radiance, when
I have found in her face the crescent of Eid!
I met her face, crescent of the feast
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