يَاO أُمَّنَاour mother مَيْمُونَهْMaymuna
يَا أُمَّنَا مَيْمُونَهْ
يَاO دُرَّةًa pearl مَكْنُونَهْkept hidden
يَا دُرَّةً مَكْنُونَهْ
O our mother Maymuna,
O our mother Maymunah,
O hidden pearl,
O carefully guarded pearl,
زَائِرُكِyour visitor الَّّلهْفَانُthe anguished one هَلْwill ...?
زَائِرُكِ الَّّلهْفَانُ هَلْ
تَقْضِنَّهُsettle for him دُيُونَهْhis debts
تَقْضِنَّهُ دُيُونَهْ
Your anguished visitor—will you
Will your desperate visitor
settle his debts for him?
Have his debts settled by you?
لَهُto him عَلَىupon عُلاَكِyour exalted rank دَيْdebt (first part)
لَهُ عَلَى عُلاَكِ دَيْ
نٌdebt (final part) كُلُّevery دَيْنٍdebt دُونَهْbeneath it
نٌ كُلُّ دَيْنٍ دُونَهْ
Your exalted rank owes him a
He holds a claim upon your eminence,
debt, beneath which every other debt lies.
A debt that surpasses all other debts.
وَاللهُand God قَدْindeed أَوْلاَكِhas granted you بَذْbestowal (first part)
وَاللهُ قَدْ أَوْلاَكِ بَذْ
لَbestowal (final part) الْعُرْفِkindness يَاO مَصُونَهْprotected one
لَ الْعُرْفِ يَا مَصُونَهْ
And God has indeed endowed you with
And Allah has endowed you with the giving
the bestowal of kindness, O protected one.
Of favors, O protected one.
أَلاَdo (urging) افْرُجِيdispel شُجُونَهْhis sorrows
أَلاَ افْرُجِي شُجُونَهْ
وَأَصْلِحِيand put right شُؤُونَهْhis affairs
وَأَصْلِحِي شُؤُونَهْ
Do dispel his sorrows,
So please, alleviate his sorrows,
and set his affairs right.
And rectify his affairs,
وَأَسْرِجِيand light up ياO قَبَسَflame الْthe
وَأَسْرِجِي يا قَبَسَ الْ
مُنَىhopes لَهُfor him دُجُونَهْhis darkness
مُنَى لَهُ دُجُونَهْ
And light up, O flame of
And illuminate, O beacon of
hopes, his darkness for him.
Hopes, his darkness for him.
وَأَنْقِذِيهِand rescue him مِنْfrom أَسىًsorrow
وَأَنْقِذِيهِ مِنْ أَسىً
شَبَاتُهُits sharp edge مَسْنُونَهْwhetted
شَبَاتُهُ مَسْنُونَهْ
And rescue him from sorrow
And rescue him from an anguish
whose sharp edge is whetted.
Whose blade is sharply honed,
وَأَنْجِدِيand aid عَبْدَكِyour servant فِيin
وَأَنْجِدِي عَبْدَكِ فِي
حَرْبِbattle against عِدىًenemies يَقْلُونَهْhate him
حَرْبِ عِدىً يَقْلُونَهْ
And aid your servant in
And aid your servant in
battle against enemies who hate him.
A war against foes who despise him.
Sol 6.1