قالsaid مستودعrepository of الغيوبunseen mysteries النهاريal-Nahari
قال مستودع الغيوب النهاري
وَهوwhile he فيin حضرةthe presence of العَزيزthe Mighty الباريthe Creator
وَهو في حضرة العَزيز الباري
Al-Nahari, repository of unseen mysteries, said,
The keeper of the divine secrets said in the presence of the Benevolent Creator
While he was in the presence of the Mighty Creator,
When he was given the keys of mysteries
حينwhen أوتىhe was given مَفاتحthe keys to الاسرارthe secrets
حين أوتى مَفاتح الاسرار
طحعتrose (apparent typo) رفعَتيmy eminence عَلىbefore الابصارthe eyes
طحعت رفعَتي عَلى الابصار
When he was granted the keys to the secrets:
My ambition soared above sights
My eminence rose before the eyes,
And every lover was set ablaze
واِصطَلىand warmed himself كلevery عاشقlover منfrom نارfire
واِصطَلى كل عاشق من نار
And every lover warmed himself by fire.
All who are in the station of my true friendship
And the band of monotheists are my band
كلevery مَنone who فيin مَقامa station of صدقtruth صديقيmy friend
كل مَن في مَقام صدق صديقي
وَفَريقand the band of الموحدينthose who affirm God's oneness فَريقيmy band
وَفَريق الموحدين فَريقي
Everyone in a station of truth is my friend,
The opposition take fright at my meteors
And the band of those who affirm God's oneness is my band.
And every knight made way on my path
نفرfled الضدthe foe خوفfor fear of شهبshooting stars حَريقيmy blaze
نفر الضد خوف شهب حَريقي
واِنتَحىand turned aside كلevery فارسhorseman عَنfrom طَريقيmy path
واِنتَحى كل فارس عَن طَريقي
The foe fled, fearing the shooting stars of my blaze,
And my steeds encircle all lands
And every horseman turned aside from my path,
My banner waved at the seat of truthfulness
وَخيوليand my horses تحيطencircle بالاقطارaround the lands
وَخيولي تحيط بالاقطار
And my horses encircle the lands.
And the secret of my belief and speech took flight
So my praise is in every east and west
رفقتwas raised (apparent typo) رايَتيmy banner بمقعدat a seat of صدقtruth
رفقت رايَتي بمقعد صدق
وَسماand rose high بيwith me سرthe secret of اِعتقاديmy belief وَنطقيand my speech
وَسما بي سر اِعتقادي وَنطقي
My banner was raised at a seat of truth,
And my suns shine in every horizon
And the secret of my belief and my speech lifted me high.
And my sword flashes in the cities
فَثنائيso my praise فيin كلevery غربwest وَشَرقand east
فَثنائي في كل غرب وَشَرق
وَشموسيand my suns تضىءshine فيin كلevery أفقhorizon
وَشموسي تضىء في كل أفق
So my praise is in every west and east,
And my suns shine on every horizon,
وَحساميand my sword يَلوحgleams فيin الامصارthe cities
وَحسامي يَلوح في الامصار
And my sword gleams in the cities.
Partial English translation: 12 of 15 Arabic lines translated.
Sol 6.1