عليَّupon me اوجبتمواyou have made obligatory شكراًthanks لماfor what نسجتwove
عليَّ اوجبتموا شكراً لما نسجت
منوالthe loom of افكاركمyour thoughts منfrom صنعةthe craft of الأدبliterature
منوال افكاركم من صنعة الأدب
You have obliged me to give thanks for what was woven
You have obliged me with gratitude for what you have woven
By the loom of your thoughts in the art of letters.
From your thoughts in the making of literature
ياoh! للسرورwhat joy! اذاif دامcontinues الطلابthe striving كماas
يا للسرور اذا دام الطلاب كما
رأيتهI saw it اليومtoday عادتwill return نهضةthe revival of العربthe Arabs
رأيته اليوم عادت نهضة العرب
Oh, what joy! If the striving continues as
Oh what joy when students remain as
I saw it today, the Arab revival will return.
I saw them today, the revival of the Arabs returns
هذيthis الطريقةpath لاdoes not تثنيturn aside لطالبهاfor its seeker
هذي الطريقة لا تثني لطالبها
اعنةthe reins of العزمresolve هذيthis منتهىthe utmost limit of الطلبaspiration
اعنة العزم هذي منتهى الطلب
This path does not turn aside its seeker's
This method does not divert its seeker
Reins of resolve; this is the ultimate goal.
The determination helps, this is the ultimate seeking
للهto God درexcellence (expressing praise) طريقa path تسلكونyou travel بهاalong it
لله در طريق تسلكون بها
لهاit has السلاسةsmoothness تزريcasts scorn بابنةon the daughter of العنبthe grape
لها السلاسة تزري بابنة العنب
How splendid is the path along which you travel!
Praise be to God for the path you take
Its smoothness puts the daughter of the grape to shame.
It has fluency, it adorns the grapes
Sol 6.1