1. Is it a greeting of ancestors, or a speech of censure?
Is its taste pleasant, or is it blame?

2. Is your system harmonious, or disjointed verse?
With coherence adorned by grammatical inflection.

3. The nights have darkness as their adornment,
Not cycles of perfection and beauty.

4. Souls have gardens as their elixir,
And wine whose fermentation captivates.

5. One day it is the most beautiful and meaningful delicacy,
More meaningful than prohibitions have mantles.

6. Not for Aus and Ahmed and Jarir
Is the theater and going of their excellence.

7. It embraced us with an embracing,
Wherein dwell homes and open spaces.

8. Do not equate its light with any lights,
Can the steeds outrun the clouds?

9. It threaded a prosody as though threading beads
And meters contained in a sea of eloquence

10. With rhymes as though they are harbors
And meanings as though they are gates.

11. Swaying as though it is the affection of a dear friend
Whose merit preceded manners and literature.

12. Of insight, logic, and composition
Unrivaled by an orator.

13. And a nature the natures find amazing,
And qualities the qualities find wondrous.

14. O crescent that rose in the sky of resolve
You are a full moon, and in it a shooting star.

15. Any prosody without you is unsweet,
And any scattering without you is mirage.

16. The blessing of God has earned the favor of the Master
As reward, and that is drawing near to Him.

17. The blessing of God in you is a blessing that grants
A life for which the heavens are domes.

18. It is no innovation if for a meaning you brought
While the name and the named are related.

19. For meanings have prerequisites innately
Which grammatical inflection necessitates.

20. So if minds are firmly rooted
Each deed for them is proper deed.

21. And if the principles are honorable
With humility that makes them revered.

22. And if the souls are great
Their partisans grow weary fulfilling their wants.

23. Every soul that came with impropriety
Is censured on the path to righteousness.

24. For eyes the censure of suns is light
Though in the eyes' view it is mist.

25. If their adornment is highborn deeds and deeds
Then blindness and blindness adorned them.

26. The authority of the jurist has fundamental principles,
Analogical reasoning, tradition, and scripture.

27. By them jurisprudence attains a limit
Beyond which a judge has no answer.

28. So if righteousness is ours, soundness,
Then frivolity is a superfluous account.

29. Do not instill idleness by which hearts are rendered idle,
For the young among us are unruly.

30.
How often souls go astray, lose themselves

31. In their passions, spreading ruin.
And youth misguides them, the glamor of beauty

32. Is borrowed, as is makeup and musicians.
In but a moment you see the delicate balance of justice

33. By which the lands are set right for all time.
How many blind who think them far

34. When one day they are kindred.
And the ignorant who died suspecting treachery

35. Now knows he was the liar.
He wishes, and in wishing, the agonies of death

36. Overcome him, and the taste of that is bitter.
This is a state by which the mind goes heedless

37. If it prohibits him, it prohibits him, so he is rewarded.
And thus no praise is warranted for it

38. When it is stricken with blame.
Would a mind set out to misguide

39. And impede what is right, praise?
Every praise of the undeserving is

40. Mockery, deception, and disgrace.
How much praise increases vanity and self-importance,

41. And how much praise the pious take as garb.
If a pearl of praise comes from the likes of me

42. It finds barren ground the echo of its reply.
Mirage illuminates no light even if

43. The lost and confused esteem it.
How many ponds are mistaken for Euphrates

44. When in bitter drought they are mirage.
Leave off, leave off praising people

45. Whose origins are dust.
And answer me with praise of a God

46. For whom the heavens are veil.
The cause of all things before and after

47. And to Him belong reward and punishment.
A Merciful One who came with love and pardon

48. From a maiden for whom the lofty are thresholds.
Mary the virgin daughter of David but

49. Mother of a Master before whom necks bow.
In every perfection He adorned her with perfection

50. So the epochs were elevated by her perfection.
The world prostrated before her

51. For in every direction she is a prayer niche.
Arise, Simeeri, let us fashion a praise of her

52. For praising the maiden, in my eyes, is right.
She is a mystery by which prophecy was completed

53. And so with her ended selection.
Upon her be peace so long as thought flows