أقبلturn عليّtoward me وقلand say ضيفيmy guest ومتّبعيand my follower
أقبل عليّ وقل ضيفي ومتّبعي
وشاعريand my poet قاصديone who seeks me راجيone who hopes in me ممتاريone who seeks provisions from me
وشاعري قاصدي راجي ممتاري
Turn toward me and say, “My guest and my follower,
Come to me and call me your guest, your follower,
And my poet, who seeks me, hopes in me, and seeks provisions from me.”
Your poet, your seeker, your admirer,
أنتyou الإمامthe imam فمنso whom أدعوshall I call upon وحضرتكand your court الthe
أنت الإمام فمن أدعو وحضرتك ال
دنياworld فأينso where أقضيshall I fulfill بعضsome of أوطاريmy wishes
دنيا فأين أقضي بعض أوطاري
You are the imam, so whom shall I call upon? And your court is the
You are the leader, so whom shall I call when you are here?
world—so where shall I fulfill some of my wishes?
This world, so where can I spend some of my time?
Sol 6.1