1. وصل وسلم عد أسرار كل ما

    لذاتك من اسم بدا أو بخفية

    And send blessings and peace, as numerous as the mysteries of every

    Name belonging to Your Essence, whether manifest or hidden.

  2. وصل وسلم عد أسرار جاهها

    ومقدارها في الشأن والعظمية

    And send blessings and peace, as numerous as the mysteries of their standing,

    And their measure in eminence and grandeur.

  3. وصل وسلم عد أسرار نورها

    وأضوإئها يا نور في كل رتبة

    And send blessings and peace, as numerous as the mysteries of their light,

    And their lights, O Light, in every rank.

  4. وصل وسلم عد ما في بحارها

    من الجوهر المكنون عن أي فطرة

    And send blessings and peace, as numerous as what their seas contain

    Of precious essence hidden from every created nature.

  5. وصل وسلم مثل عد شؤونها

    وأكوان تأثيراتها المطلقية

    And send blessings and peace, matching the number of their workings

    And the worlds of their unrestricted effects.

  6. وصل وسلم مثل سيب فيوضها

    وقوة إدراكاتها الأزلية

    And send blessings and peace, matching the outpouring of their effusions

    And the power of their eternal apprehensions.

  7. وصل وسلم مثل بحر مدادها

    وتنزيل امداداتها كل قوة

    And send blessings and peace, matching the sea of their ink

    And the bestowal of their sustaining gifts upon every faculty.

  8. وصل وسلم عدَّ ما دركها

    من الأثر المغمور بالقادرية

    And send blessings and peace, as numerous as all that reaches them

    Of effects immersed in omnipotence.

  9. وصل وسلم عد ما تحت مجدها

    وسلطانها من متقن الموجدية

    And send blessings and peace, as numerous as all beneath their glory

    And their dominion, of perfectly wrought creation.

  10. وصل وسلم حسب تصريف قهرها

    وتدبيرها الأحكام في كل ذرة

    And send blessings and peace, in measure with the exercise of their subduing might

    And their ordering of decrees within every atom.

  11. وصل وسلم حسب أشكال ما اقتضت

    من القدم الأعلى على الأبدية

    And send blessings and peace, in measure with the forms of all they decree

    From highest pre-eternity through everlastingness.

  12. وصل وسلم حسب سرعة لطفها

    وتفريجها يا سيدي كل كربة

    And send blessings and peace, in measure with the swiftness of their gentleness

    And their relieving, O my Master, of every distress.

  13. وصل وسلم حسب كنه جمالها

    وحسب مقامات عليها تجلت

    And send blessings and peace, in measure with the essence of their beauty

    And with the stations upon which they have shone forth.

  14. وصل وسلم حسب مجد جلالها

    وما لتعاليها من القاهرية

    And send blessings and peace, in measure with the glory of their majesty

    And the overpowering might belonging to their transcendence.

  15. وصل وسلم حسب قدس كمالها

    وتكميلها الأسرار حيث تولت

    And send blessings and peace, in measure with the holiness of their perfection

    And their perfecting of mysteries wherever they take charge.

  16. وصل وسلم حسب رفعة عزها

    وأعزازها في حصنها من أعزت

    And send blessings and peace, in measure with the loftiness of their might

    And their honoring, within their fortress, those they have honored.

  17. وصل وسلم حسب ما تقتضيه في

    مظاهرها من واجبات الألوهة

    And send blessings and peace, according to what they require in

    Their manifestations of the necessities of divinity.

  18. وصل وسلم ما تجلى ظهورها

    بمطلع قيومية الأحدية

    And send blessings and peace, whenever their manifestation shines forth

    At the dawning of the self-subsistence of Oneness.

  19. وصل وسلم ما أفاضت غيوثها

    على أنفس حتى زكت وتزكت

    And send blessings and peace, whenever their rains pour forth

    Upon souls, until they grow pure and purify themselves.

  20. وصل وسلم ما استهل سحابها

    بفتح وغفران ولطف ورحمة

    And send blessings and peace, whenever their clouds begin to rain

    With opening, forgiveness, gentleness, and mercy.

  21. وصل وسلم ما توصل واصل

    إليك بها إذ هن أمتن وصلة

    And send blessings and peace, whenever a seeker finds a way

    To You through them, for they are the firmest bond.

  22. وصل وسلم ما تحقق مخلص

    بها فانتشا من بحر عين الحقيقة

    And send blessings and peace, whenever a sincere devotee attains realization

    Through them, becoming intoxicated by the sea of Reality's essence.

  23. على المصطفى الهادي إليك محمد

    رسولك ختم الرسل خير البرية

    Upon the Chosen One, Muhammad, who guides to You,

    Your Messenger, the seal of messengers, the best of creation.

  24. هو الجامع الأسماء جمع تحقق

    ومشكاة مصباح الصفات الجليلة

    He unites the Names in a union of true realization,

    And is the niche for the lamp of the majestic Attributes.

  25. هو الجامع الأسرار في جيب سره

    هو المشرق الأسرار في أي وجهة

    He gathers the mysteries within the bosom of his secret,

    He makes the mysteries shine in every direction.

  26. هو الكاشف الأستار عن نير الهدى

    هو الباعث المبعوث بالحنفية

    He lifts the veils from the light of guidance,

    He is the awakener, sent with the upright monotheistic faith.

  27. هو الأول المكنون في أبحر الخفا

    هو الآخر المقصود في كل رتبة

    He is the First, concealed in the seas of hiddenness,

    He is the Last, sought in every rank.

  28. هو الظاهر المعلوم قبل ظهوره

    هو الباطن الخافي بكل حقيقة

    He is the Manifest, known before his manifestation,

    He is the Inward, hidden within every reality.

  29. هو السابق المخصوص مجداً بسبق كن

    هو اللاحق المرضي للأقربية

    He is the forerunner, distinguished in glory by preceding 'Be!'

    He is the one who follows, approved for closest nearness.

  30. هو القاهر الغلاب سيفاً وحجةً

    هو المجتبى المختار للأكرمية

    He is the conqueror, triumphant by sword and argument,

    He is the elect, chosen for supreme honor.

  31. هو الباهر البرهان نوراً وكلمة

    هو البين الآيات روح الشريعة

    He is dazzling in proof, in light and word,

    He is clear in signs, the spirit of the Sacred Law.

  32. هو القائم الساطي بعزم مؤيد

    هو الفاتح المنصور في كل وجهة

    He is the one who stands and strikes with strengthened resolve,

    He is the conqueror, granted victory in every direction.

  33. هو الناصر الأمر الالهي حازماً

    منيعاً علياً في مقام المعية

    He champions the divine command, resolute,

    Unassailable and exalted in the station of companionship.

  34. توليته واخترته وملأته

    بنورك واستخلصته للمحبة

    You took him into Your care, chose him, and filled him

    With Your light, and singled him out for love.

  35. وبوأته من كل خير أتمه

    وأزكاه والأكوان في العدمية

    You lodged him in the most perfect of every good,

    And its purest, while the worlds were in nonexistence.

  36. فكل مزايا الرسل والأنبياء في

    بحار مزايا شأنه حكم نقطة

    All the excellences of messengers and prophets are, in

    The seas of his station's excellences, no more than a drop.

  37. وما طمع الأملاك والرسل مطلقاً

    بأن يبلغوا مقداره مع نسبة

    Neither angels nor messengers ever hoped

    To reach his measure in any comparable degree.

  38. ولا جنح الأبرار أن يتزلفوا

    إليك سوى من بابه عند قربة

    Nor did the righteous aspire to draw near

    To You except through his gate when seeking nearness.

  39. قسمت حظوظ القرب بين جميعهم

    ولكنها من حظه في الحقيقة

    You apportioned the shares of nearness among them all,

    Yet in truth they come from his share.

  40. وآثرته من بين خلقك كلهم

    بأن كان أصل الكائنات البديعة

    You favored him above all Your creatures

    By making him the origin of wondrous beings.

  41. وآثرته من بين خلقك كلهم

    بأن كان عند اللّه خير وسيلة

    You favored him above all Your creatures

    By making him the best means of approach to God.

  42. وآثرته من بين رسلك كلهم

    بأن جاء مبعوثاً إلى خير أمة

    You favored him above all Your messengers

    By sending him to the finest community.

  43. وآثرته بالنعت من قبل بعثه

    على الصحف الأولى بكل نبوة

    You favored him with descriptions before his mission,

    In the earliest scriptures, through every prophecy.

  44. وآثرته من كل زلفى ومفخر

    بما قصرت عن فهمه كل نهية

    You favored him, in every nearness and distinction,

    With what every intellect falls short of grasping.

  45. فصل وسلم بالذي أنت أهله

    عليه وبارك وارض في كل لحظة

    So send blessings and peace, as befits You,

    Upon him; bless him and be pleased with him at every moment.

  46. صلاة وتسليماً يوازي مقامه

    ويعدل معلوماتك الفطرية

    Blessings and peace commensurate with his station,

    And equaling all that is intrinsically known to You.

  47. وأكرمه بالزلفى التي ليس دونها

    قريب ولا من فوقها من فضيلة

    Honor him with that nearness beneath which there is

    No one near, and above which there is no excellence.

  48. وضاعف له الفضل العظيم مشفعاً

    باضعاف ما أحصاه علم الألوهة

    Multiply for him the mighty bounty, redoubled

    By multiples of all that divine knowledge has counted.

  49. وبوئه من أسنى المقامات والرضا

    مبوء صدق دونه كل رفعة

    Lodge him, amid the loftiest stations and contentment,

    In a dwelling of truth beneath which lies every exalted rank.

  50. وبلغه مما يرتجيه لنفسه

    مضاعفة الاكرام من كل خيرة

    Grant him, of what he hopes for himself,

    Redoubled honor from every choice blessing.

  51. وبلغه مما يرتجيه لغيره

    جزيلاً به عيناه لذت وقرت

    And grant him, of what he hopes for others,

    Abundance in which his eyes find joy and rest.

  52. وشفعة يا ذا الجود فينا شفاعة

    ننال بها الغفران عن كل زلة

    Accept his intercession for us, O Lord of bounty—an intercession

    Through which we gain forgiveness for every lapse.

  53. وشفعه فينا وارض عنا بجاهة

    رضا يتلقاني بفوز ورحمة

    Accept his intercession for us, and through his standing be pleased with us:

    A pleasure that meets me with triumph and mercy.

  54. وصل وسلم ما دنا منك ذاكر

    عليه وخصصه بأسنى مزية

    Send blessings and peace, whenever one remembering You draws near You,

    Upon him, and single him out for the loftiest distinction.

  55. صلاة وتسليماً عليه وآله

    وأصحابه مع مخلصي التبعية

    Blessings and peace upon him and his family,

    And his companions, with those sincere in following him.

  56. وصل على الرسل الكرام والهم

    وسائر من أكرمتهم بالنبوة

    Send blessings upon the noble messengers and their families,

    And all those You have honored with prophethood.

  57. وصل على الأملاك في ملكوتهم

    وجبريل مخصوصاً بأزكى تحية

    Send blessings upon the angels in their heavenly realm,

    And Gabriel especially, with the purest greeting.

  58. وأهل سبيل الاستقامة في الهدى

    وصل علينا عندهم ذا العطية

    And those who tread the way of uprightness in guidance;

    And bless us among them, O Giver.

  59. الهي بجاه السيد الأكرم الذي

    هو الرحمة العظمى لكل الخليقة

    My God, by the standing of the most noble master, who

    Is the greatest mercy for all creation,

  60. محمد البر الرحيم الذي أتى

    حريصاً علينا بين بر ورأفة

    Muhammad, the kind, the merciful, who came

    Deeply concerned for us, with kindness and compassion,

  61. توسلت ملتاذاً بسلطان قربه

    إليك وحسبي أن يكون وسيلتي

    I seek approach, taking refuge in the power of his nearness,

    To You; it suffices me that he be my means of approach.

  62. ومن يتوسل بالرسول محمد

    يلاق المنى من عين كل رغيبة

    Whoever seeks approach through the Messenger Muhammad

    Attains his wishes from the very essence of every desired good.

  63. الهي قرعت الباب من حيث ينبغي

    وناديت بالأسماء في صوت دعوتي

    My God, I have knocked at the door as one should,

    And called upon the Names in the sound of my supplication.

  64. ووجهت وجهي نحو وجهك ضارعاً

    واسمك ذكري والحبيب ذريعتي

    I have turned my face toward Your face, imploring;

    Your Name is my remembrance, and the Beloved my means of approach.

  65. الهي هب لي نظرة في مطالبي

    فحسبي غنى أن نظرة منك حقت

    My God, grant me a glance of regard upon my requests;

    It is wealth enough for me that a glance from You is assured.

  66. وخذ بيدي في كل أمر سياسة

    وحسن ختامي بالرضا اجعل مبرتي

    Take my hand in guiding every affair,

    And make a good ending in Your favor the kindness You bestow on me.