ياO حافظَguardian of الدينِthe faith الذيwho
يا حافظَ الدينِ الذي
أصبحhas become فرداًpeerless علَماan illustrious figure
أصبح فرداً علَما
O Hafiz al-Din, who
O protector of the faith who
has become a peerless, illustrious figure,
Became a guiding star
ومنْand one whose سحابُthe cloud of جودِهhis bounty
ومنْ سحابُ جودِه
علىupon الأنامِmankind قدindeed هَمىpoured rain
على الأنامِ قد هَمى
and whose cloud of bounty
And from the clouds of his generosity
has poured its rain upon mankind.
Rained on the people
أطلَعْتَyou made rise فيin شمسِthe sun of العُلاeminence
أطلَعْتَ في شمسِ العُلا
بالمكرماتِthrough noble deeds أنجُماstars
بالمكرماتِ أنجُما
You have raised within the sun of eminence
You rose in the sun of glory
stars through noble deeds.
With noble deeds, stars
وجُدْتَand you gave generously حتىuntil لمdid not تدعْleave
وجُدْتَ حتى لم تدعْ
منanyone who يتشكّىcomplains of عدَماwant
من يتشكّى عدَما
And you gave until you left none
You were found so that you left
who complained of want.
No one in want
اللهGod قدindeed عافىhealed بكthrough you الthe
الله قد عافى بك ال
مَجْدَglory معاًtogether والكَرَماand generosity
مَجْدَ معاً والكَرَما
God has, through you, healed
God has restored through you
glory and generosity alike.
Glory and generosity
فالحمدُso praise للهto God الذيwho
فالحمدُ لله الذي
أذهبَremoved عنّاfrom us الألماthe pain
أذهبَ عنّا الألما
So praise be to God, who
So praise be to God who
has taken pain away from us.
Took away our pain
أصبحْتُI have become لاnot أملكُI possess ماwhat lies
أصبحْتُ لا أملكُ ما
بينamong الأنامِmankind دِرْهَماa dirham
بين الأنامِ دِرْهَما
I have come to own nothing
I do not possess anything
among mankind—not a single dirham.
Of money among the people
فاجعَلْso make نداكَyour bounty مُنعِماًbestowing favor
فاجعَلْ نداكَ مُنعِماً
لجَرْحfor the wound of فَقريmy poverty مَرْهَماa balm
لجَرْح فَقري مَرْهَما
So make your bounty, graciously,
So make me at your side a beneficiary
a balm for the wound of my poverty.
A balm for my wound of poverty
وابقَand remain سعيداًhappy مُسعداًmaking others happy
وابقَ سعيداً مُسعداً
موفّقاًgranted success مُسلَّماkept safe
موفّقاً مُسلَّما
And remain happy, making others happy,
And remain happy, making happy
granted success and kept safe.
Successful, surrendered
Sol 6.1