ذنوبيmy sins أثقلتhave weighed down ظهريmy back وجلتand grown grievous
ذنوبي أثقلت ظهري وجلت
وقدand indeed بعدhas grown distant المرادthe desired goal عنfrom الوصولattainment
وقد بعد المراد عن الوصول
My sins have weighed down my back and grown grievous.
And the goal I seek has grown far beyond reach.
أقولI say وألتجيand I seek refuge معwith حسنgoodness of ظنيmy expectation
أقول وألتجي مع حسن ظني
لجأتI sought refuge بظلin the shade of أعتابthe thresholds of الرسولthe Messenger
لجأت بظل أعتاب الرسول
I say, and seek refuge with hopeful trust:
I have sought refuge in the shade of the Messenger’s thresholds.
بهاthrough them الآمالhopes والآرابand desires تقضيare fulfilled
بها الآمال والآراب تقضي
وللرحمنand to the All-Merciful عنونhas pointed the way الدليلthe guide
وللرحمن عنون الدليل
Through them, hopes and desires are fulfilled,
And the guide has pointed the way to the All-Merciful.
Sol 6.1