1. We console the Commander of the Faithful, Muhammad,
For the best of the dead whom the graves have hidden.
١. نُعَزّي أَميرَ المُؤمِنينَ مُحَمَّداً
عَلى خَيرِ مَيتٍ غَيَّبَتهُ المَقابِرُ
2. Indeed the Commander of the Faithful, Muhammad,
Is a pillar of steadfastness in calamities and patient.
٢. وَإِنَّ أَميرَ المُؤمِنينَ مُحَمَّداً
لَرابِطُ جَأشٍ لِلخُطوبِ وَصابِرُ
3. With the Commander of the Faithful, Muhammad,
Thesecrets of the kingdom became resplendent and the pulpits stable.
٣. زَهَت بِأَميرِ المُؤمِنينَ مُحَمَّدٍ
أَسِرَّةُ مُلكٍ وَاستَقَرَّت مَنابِرُ
4. You have always been a pillar of might and a helper of Islam,
Just as you are for Islam a pillar of might and helper.
٤. فَلا زِلتَ لِلإِسلامِ عِزّاً وَناصِراً
كَما أَنتَ لِلإِسلامِ عِزٌّ وَناصِرُ
5. And you have always been watchful with a protective eye
From Allah - the fates have no power over you.
٥. وَلا زِلتَ مَرعِيّاً بِعَينٍ حَفيظَةٍ
مِنَ اللَهِ لا تَسطو عَلَيكَ المَقادِرُ
6. You manage the affairs of the people with ninety arguments,
And your guidance is praiseworthy and your honor abundant.
٦. تَسوسُ أَمورَ الناسِ تِسعينَ حِجَّةً
وَهَديُكَ مَحمودٌ وَعِرضُكَ وافِرُ