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Yes, the eyes are delighted and the chest is relieved,

نعم قرت العينان وانشرح الصدر

1. Yes, the eyes are delighted and the chest is relieved,
For in the face of the Imam the full moon has appeared.

١. نعم قرّت العينان وانشرح الصدرُ
وقد لاح في وجه الإمام لنا البدرُ

2. We journeyed in the night of wandering whose dawn is a lie,
But when his dawn emerged, the dawn proved true.

٢. سرينا بليل التيه يكذب فجره
فلما تجلّى فجره صدق الفجرُ

3. Bashfulness has clothed the eulogizer in caution,
Though his speech is free and his lineage is free.

٣. أغرّ المحيّا بالحياء مقنّعٌ
زهاه الكلامُ الحرُّ والنَّسَبُ الحرُّ

4. The Imam of guidance—God has endowed him
With the caliphate—a deity whose command and prohibition

٤. إمامُ الهدى قد خصّه بخلافةٍ
إلهٌ له في خلقه النهي والأمرُ