1. لك عند عبدك موطن في قلبه

    بحضوره رحب الحمى وبسلبه

    You have a dwelling in your servant's heart,

    A spacious sanctuary, in his presence and his self-loss.

  2. بك حاضر في بعده وبقربه

    يا ابن الرفاعي الذي حفلت به

    Through you he is present, in his distance and his nearness.

    O son of al-Rifa‘i, celebrated by

  3. للعارفين نواظر وبصائر

    هذي المكارم في رحابك غرسها

    The eyes and inward sight of the gnostics.

    These noble virtues are planted in your courts.

  4. وقلوب اهل الحال مدحك انسها

    هو انت في اهل الولاية شمسها

    And the hearts of those in spiritual states find solace in praising you.

    It is you who are sainthood's sun among its people.

  5. الناس هاشم والجافر رأسها

    وأبوك مقلتها وانت الناظر

    The people are Hashim, and al-Jafir is their head.

    And your father is their eye, and you are the pupil.