يفْدِيmay ransom الأباعِدُthose far off مَنْthose whom تليyou are close to ويليكاand who are close to you
يفْدِي الأباعِدُ مَنْ تلي ويليكا
ويقيand may shield بناتُكyour daughters بالنفوسwith their lives بنيكاyour sons
ويقي بناتُك بالنفوس بنيكا
May those far off ransom those you are close to and who are close to you.
And may your daughters shield your sons with their lives.
ويقيكand may shield you كلَّهمُall of them الحتوفَdeadly fates ولمand has not تَمُتْdied
ويقيك كلَّهمُ الحتوفَ ولم تَمُتْ
نفسٌa soul تُلاقيmeets حتفَهاits death وتقيكاand shields you
نفسٌ تُلاقي حتفَها وتقيكا
And may they all shield you from death; no soul has truly died
That meets its death while shielding you.
لاmay not تبعدنّever be far away كريمةٌa noble daughter أودعْتَهاyou entrusted her
لا تبعدنّ كريمةٌ أودعْتَها
صِهراًto a son-in-law منamong الأصهارِsons-in-law لاnot يُخزِيكاdisgrace you
صِهراً من الأصهارِ لا يُخزِيكا
May she never be far away, that noble daughter you entrusted
To a son-in-law, one who will not disgrace you.
إنيindeed I لأرجوsurely hope أنthat يكونwill be صداقُهاher dowry
إني لأرجو أن يكون صداقُها
منfrom جنةِthe Garden of الفردوسِFirdaws (Paradise) ماwhat يُرْضيكاpleases you
من جنةِ الفردوسِ ما يُرْضيكا
I do indeed hope that her dowry will be
What pleases you from the Garden of Firdaws.
لاdo not تأسينَّgrieve لهاfor her فقدْfor indeed زَوَّجتَهاyou gave her in marriage
لا تأسينَّ لها فقدْ زَوَّجتَها
كُفؤاa worthy match وضمَّنتand you made guarantee الصَّداقَthe dowry مَليكاa King
كُفؤا وضمَّنت الصَّداقَ مَليكا
Do not grieve for her, for you have given her in marriage
To a worthy match, and made a King guarantee her dowry.
Sol 6.1