1. Peace that surpasses the garden, wherein flowers blossom,
And is adorned with strings of pearls and gems a-glitter.

2. Peace that emulates the fragrance and breath of musk-
The universe exudes it, and the world is redolent.

3. Strange peace in greetings, eloquent and profound,
Its ultimate apex glorious, magnificent, and bright.

4. Peace with which reverence has become a bastion-
Peace with which esteem is ample and abundant.

5. Peace encompassing all kinds of beauty-
Peace whose splendor radiates, glows, and shines.

6. Alluring peace for the lovers overwhelmed with passion-
The birds chirp as the stars keep vigil through the night.

7. Alluring peace - lost in the predicament of fervent love-
Companion to the beasts roaming the barren site.

8. Peace of a sincere lover, true in his affection-
Who remembers his beloved at every moment and plight.

9. Peace of an enamored lover, smitten with his beloved-
With it, emotions are evoked and feelings take flight.

10. Peace with which greetings appear as stars-
For it, the full moon, no doubt, illuminates the night.

11. Peace with which greetings rise high and climb-
With it, glory is complete and pride is at its height.

12. Peace with which hearts and minds find delight-
As sights, through it, are gratified and requite.

13. Peace upon the loyal bosom friend, pillar of fidelity-
For time, its discerning eye and beholder of our plight.

14. Hussein Khalil, of astute intellect, wisdom, and merit-
A bosom friend, above the common and trite.

15. Eloquent - verses submit to him as handmaidens-
They obey his command, and whatever he recites.

16. Articulate - with him, clouds have been considered barren-
Though, when he speaks, his words illuminate and ignite.

17. With David's melody and his own sonorous voice-
Sights and insights through him become cheerful and bright.

18. When he chants, he revives our bodies and spirits-
Making visible and known what is veiled from our sight.

19. So you, O noble lyricist, man of intellect-
Have strung together precious pearls, magnificent and bright.

20. And gifted me a unique bride of matchless verse-
For the best gifts are poems gifted by a poet of might.

21. Your thoughts forever flow pure in imagination-
Producing therefrom gems and treasures bedight.

22. Live in God's safety, as long as the morning breeze blows,
As the moon sheds its light, and the birds recite.

23. And concluding the words of one affectionate and true:
"Peace that surpasses the garden, wherein flowers blossom."