| Ⲁⲙⲱⲓⲛⲓ ⲙⲁⲣⲉⲛⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ⳾ ⲛ̀ϯⲧⲣⲓⲁⲥ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⳾ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉⲛϯⲱⲟⲩ ⳾ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲛⲓⲱⲧ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⳾ | Come, let us worship • the Holy Trinity, • and venerate • our father, the martyr, • |
| Ⲫⲏⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲁⲃⲃⲁ ⲥⲓⲙⲱⲛ ⳾ ⲡⲓⲑⲙⲏⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⳾ ⲡϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⲙ̀ⲡⲓⲗⲁⲟⲥ ⳾ ⲛ̀ⲣⲉⲙⲛ̀ⲭⲏⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲟⲣⲑⲟⲇⲟⲝⲟⲥ ⳾ | the saint, Abba Samaan, • the righteous martyr, • the pride of the Coptic • Orthodox people. • |
| Ⲁⲕϣⲉⲙϣⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲙⲉⲑⲙⲏⲓ ⳾ ⲁⲕⲙⲉⲛⲣⲉ ⲛⲉⲕⲉⲥⲱⲟⲩ ⳾ ⲁⲕⲕⲱⲧ ⲛ̀ϯⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⳾ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲓⲟⲩⲗⲓⲟⲥ ⲡⲓⲣⲉⲙⲕⲃⲁϩⲥ ⳾ | You served in truth, • you loved your sheep, • and you built the church • of Julius of Akfahs. • |
| Ⲁⲕⲙⲟϣⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲃⲁⲕⲓ ⳾ ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲣⲁⲛ ⲡⲉ ⲧϩⲓⲣⲏⲛⲏ ⳾ ⲉϭⲓ ⲛ̀ϩⲁⲛⲙⲉⲑⲛⲁⲏⲧ ⳾ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲛⲓϩⲏⲕⲓ ⳾ | You walked in the city, • “Peace” was its name, • to collect alms • for the poor. • |
| Ⲁⲕⲉⲣⲫⲟⲣⲓⲛ ⲙ̀ⲡⲓⲭⲗⲟⲙ ⳾ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ϯⲙⲉⲧⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⳾ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉϫⲉⲛ ⲧⲉⲕⲧⲉϩⲛⲓ ⳾ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲧⲩⲡⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡⲓ⳧ ⳾ | You donned the crown • of martyrdom • and on your forehead • is the sign of the cross. • |
| Ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲫⲁⲓ ⲁⲫϯ ⳾ ⲉⲣⲃⲟⲏⲑⲓⲛ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ ⳾ ⲁϥⲥⲟⲃϯ ⲛⲁⲕ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲑⲣⲟⲛⲟⲥ ⳾ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲉϥⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⳾ | For this reason, • God aided you. • He prepared a throne for you • in His kingdom. • |
| Ⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓⲁⲧⲕ ⲱ ⲡⲉⲛⲓⲱⲧ ⳾ ⲡⲓⲛⲓϣϯ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⳾ ⲡⲓⲟⲩⲏⲃ ⲁⲃⲃⲁ ⲥⲓⲙⲱⲛ ⳾ ⲡⲓⲙⲉⲛⲣⲓⲧ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡ︦ⲭ︦ⲥ︦ ⳾ | Blessed are you, our father, • the great martyr, • the priest Abba Samaan, • the beloved of Christ. • |
| Ⲧⲉⲣⲙⲉⲛⲓⲁ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲣⲁⲛ ⳾ ϧⲉⲛ ⲣⲱⲟⲩ ⲛ̀ⲛⲓⲡⲓⲥⲧⲟⲥ ⳾ ϫⲉ ⲫϯ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲛⲓⲱⲧ ⲥⲓⲙⲱⲛ ⳾ ⲁⲣⲓⲃⲟⲏⲑⲓⲛ ⲉⲣⲟⲛ ⳾ | The mention of your name • is in the mouths of the faithful, • “O God of our father Samaan, • help us [all].” |
| Ⲱ ⲡⲉⲛⲓⲱⲧ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⳾ ⲁⲃⲃⲁ ⲥⲓⲙⲱⲛ ⲡⲓϩⲏⲅⲟⲩⲙⲉⲛⲟⲥ ⳾ ⲁⲕϣⲉⲙϣⲓ ⲛ̀ϯⲉⲕⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⳾ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲁⲃⲃⲁ ⲓⲟⲩⲗⲓⲟⲥ ⲡⲓⲣⲉⲙⲕⲃⲁϩⲥ ⳾ | O our blessed father, • Abba Samaan the Hegumen • you served the church • of Abba Julius of Akfahs. • |
| Ⲁⲕϫⲱⲕ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲙ̀ⲡⲉⲕⲇⲣⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⳾ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲕϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲛ̀ⲟⲩⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⳾ ϧⲉⲛ ⲥⲟⲩ ⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲙ̀ⲡⲁⲟⲡⲓ ⳾ ⲉⲧⲉ ⲙⲏⲧⲥⲛⲁⲩ ⲛ̀ⲟⲕⲧⲱⲃⲣⲓⲟⲥ ⳾ | You completed your race, • and became a martyr, • on the second of Paopi— • the twelfth of October. • |
| Ⲁⲩϧⲉⲗϧⲱⲗⲕ ϧⲉⲛ ⲧⲥⲏϥⲓ ⳾ ⲱ ⲡⲓⲟⲩⲏⲃ ⲉⲑⲃⲉ ⲡⲉⲕⲛⲁϩϯ ⳾ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲉⲕⲥⲛⲟϥ ⲁⲩⲥϧⲉ ⲟⲩⲙⲏⲓⲛⲓ ⳾ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡⲓⲥⲧⲁⲩⲣⲟⲥ ϩⲓ ⲧⲉⲕⲧⲉϩⲛⲓ ⳾ | They slew you by the sword • for your faith, O priest. • With your blood, they drew the sign • of the cross on your forehead. • |
| Ⲁⲧⲉⲕⲯⲩⲭⲏ ϣⲉ ⲉⲡⲟⲩⲣⲁⲛⲟⲥ ⳾ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲕⲟⲩⲱϣⲧ ⲙ̀ⲡ︦ⲭ︦ⲥ︦ ⳾ ⲁⲕⲉⲣϣⲫⲏⲣ ⲛ̀ⲛⲓⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⳾ ⲕⲉ ⲡϫⲟⲩⲧϥⲧⲟⲩ ⲙ̀ⲡⲣⲉⲥⲃⲩⲧⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⳾ | Your soul soared to heaven • and you worshipped Christ. • You befriended the martyrs • and the twenty-four presbyters. |
| Ⲱⲟⲩⲛⲓⲁⲧⲕ ⲛ̀ⲑⲟⲕ ⲁⲗⲏⲑⲱⲥ ⳾ ⲱ ⲡⲓⲃⲉⲣⲓ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⳾ ⲥⲓⲙⲱⲛ ϣⲓϩⲁⲧⲁ ⲡⲓϩⲏⲅⲟⲩⲙⲉⲛⲟⲥ ⳾ ⲡⲓⲙⲉⲛⲣⲓⲧ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡ︦ⲭ︦ⲥ︦ ⳾ | Blessed are you, indeed, • O new martyr, • Samaan Shehata the hegumen, • the beloved of Christ! • |
| Ⲧⲱⲃϩ ⲙ̀ⲡ⳪︦ ⲉϩⲣⲏⲓ ⲉϫⲱⲛ ⳾ ⲡⲉⲛⲓⲱⲧ ⲉⲑⲟⲩⲁⲃ ⲙ̀ⲙⲁⲣⲧⲩⲣⲟⲥ ⳾ ⲁⲃⲃⲁ ⲥⲓⲙⲱⲛ ⲡⲓϩⲏⲅⲟⲩⲙⲉⲛⲟⲥ ⳾ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉϥⲭⲁ ⲛⲉⲛⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⲛⲁⲛ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳾ | Pray the LORD on our behalf, • our holy father, the martyr, • Abba Samaan the Hegumen, • that He may forgive us our sins. • |
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