أَناI بَينamong المُلوكthe kings أَوحَدpeerless عَصريmy age
أَنا بَين المُلوك أَوحَد عَصري
وَاِحتِفاليand my care بِالجَيشfor the army آيةa sign نَصريmy victory
وَاِحتِفالي بِالجَيش آية نَصري
I, among kings, am the peerless one of my age;
I am peerless among kings in my age.
And my celebration with the army is a sign of my triumph.
And my care for the army is a sign of my victory.
وَزَمانيand my time بِمَولديon my birthday فيamid التَهانيthe congratulations
وَزَماني بِمَولدي في التَهاني
غرّةa white blaze فيon جِباهforeheads أَعوامyears دَهريmy lifetime
غرّة في جِباه أَعوام دَهري
And my age—through my birth, amid felicitations—
And my time, amid congratulations on my birthday,
Is a radiant blaze upon the brows of my lifetime’s years.
Is a white blaze on the foreheads of the years of my lifetime.
وَلِعيديand for my festival فيin العزglory أَرّخrecorded the date مَجديMajdi
وَلِعيدي في العز أَرّخ مَجدي
أَشرقdawned المَولدthe birthday السَعيدjoyous بِمصرin Egypt
أَشرق المَولد السَعيد بِمصر
And for my birthday celebration in glory, compose the chronogram, Majdi:
And for my festival, in glory, Majdi recorded the date:
“The auspicious birth dawned in Egypt.”
The joyous birthday dawned in Egypt.