قلsay للأميرto the prince الذيwho فيin
قل للأمير الذي في
ذكراهhis remembrance حمدٌpraise وشكرand thanks
ذكراه حمدٌ وشكر
Say to the prince in whose
Tell the prince in whose
remembrance are praise and thanks:
remembrance is praise and thanks-
ياO غيثَrain جودٍgenerosity نداهhis bounty
يا غيثَ جودٍ نداه
والبرand kindness برland وبحرand sea
والبر بر وبحر
O rain of generosity, whose bounty
O torrent of generosity, his call
and kindness are land and sea!
is righteousness on land and sea-
مولايَmy lord هنئتmay you be blessed صوماًa fast
مولايَ هنئت صوماً
عقباهits outcome مدحٌpraise وأجرand reward
عقباه مدحٌ وأجر
My lord, may you be blessed in your fast,
My Master, you fasted well
whose outcome is praise and reward.
its reward is praise and recompense-
فيهin it لقومٍfor one group وقومand another group
فيه لقومٍ وقوم
تفطيرbreaking قلبa heart وفطرand breaking the fast
تفطير قلب وفطر
In it, for one group and another,
In it some break their fast
are heartbreak and the breaking of the fast.
while others hearts and flesh-
فللموالينso for the allies نفعٌbenefit
فللموالين نفعٌ
وللمعادينand for the enemies ضرّharm
وللمعادين ضرّ
So for allies there is benefit,
For loyalists there is benefit
and for enemies, harm.
and for adversaries harm-
وليand for me منof الحلوthe sweets حالاtwo states
ولي من الحلو حالا
قصدٍof seeking فقلٌّso, a little وكُثرand plenty
قصدٍ فقلٌّ وكُثر
And for sweets I have two modes
And I have, from the sweetness,
of seeking: a little and a lot.
a purpose - so little and much-
وغيّثand showered القطرُthe rain فهيso it
وغيّث القطرُ فهي
وأولُand the beginning الغيثof rain قطرdrops
وأولُ الغيث قطر
And the rain showered; so it
The rain pours down at first
and the beginning of rain are drops.
a drizzle, before the downpour.
Sol 6.1