1. تاريخ صدر الدين نجل الصدر

    رقى اثير الفضل أوج الفخري

    The history of Sadr al-Din, son of al-Sadr,

    has ascended through excellence’s ether to the summit of al-Fakhri.

  2. سفر حوى مآثر العرب التي

    قد اسفرت عن النجوم الزهر

    A volume containing the Arabs’ glorious deeds, which

    have lifted the veil from the radiant stars.

  3. فمن فتوح كتب النصر بها

    تاريخ مجد بيمين النصر

    Thus, among them are conquests through which Victory wrote

    a history of glory with Victory’s right hand.

  4. ما هو الا روضة تضوعت

    ازهارها غب انسجام القطر

    It is nothing but a garden, wafting fragrance

    from its flowers after the rain’s outpouring.

  5. ما هو الا جوهر تناسقت

    اسلاكه فهو نظام الدرر

    It is nothing but gems, harmoniously arranged

    on their strands; thus it is a string of pearls.