فتحتَ للناسِ أبوابَ المقاصدِ لا

فتحتَ للناسِ أبوابَ المقاصدِ لا

تعطلت من حماك الرَّحب أبواب

تعطلت من حماك الرَّحب أبواب

You opened for people the gates to their aims; may no

You have opened for people the doors of purpose

gates of your spacious sanctuary ever fall idle.

The spacious doors did not fail under your protection

هذا له سبب فيما يحاوِله

هذا له سبب فيما يحاوِله

وذا لهُ من مقالِ الشعر أسباب

وذا لهُ من مقالِ الشعر أسباب

This one has a means toward what he seeks,

This one has a reason in what he is attempting

and that one has means through the words of poetry.

And that one has from the words of poetry, causes