ياO منone who بطلعتهat his appearance الهلالthe crescent تهللاbeamed
يا من بطلعته الهلال تهللا
ورآهand saw him منone who جحدdenied الإلهGod فهلَّلاthen proclaimed God's oneness
ورآه من جحد الإله فهلَّلا
O you at whose appearance the crescent beamed,
And at whose sight even a denier of God proclaimed His oneness,
وافاكcame to you بالنيروزat Nowruz طرفa noble steed سرةjoy
وافاك بالنيروز طرف سرة
فاركبهso ride it هملاجاًsmooth-gaited أغرwhite-blazed محجلاwhite-stockinged
فاركبه هملاجاً أغر محجلا
A steed of joy has come to you at Nowruz;
So ride it, smooth-gaited, white-blazed and white-stockinged,
نحوtoward المنىwishes وأعرand lend لحاظكyour glances كلماall that
نحو المنى وأعر لحاظك كلما
يحويholds محلاa place فيin الصدورthe breasts مبجلاhonored
يحوي محلا في الصدور مبجلا
Toward your wishes; and lend your gaze to all that
Holds an honored place within hearts.
فيروزجاًa turquoise أهديتهI gave it as a gift متبركاًseeking blessing
فيروزجاً أهديته متبركاً
لكfor you باسمهthrough its name متيمناًseeking good fortune متفائلاtaking a good omen
لك باسمه متيمناً متفائلا
A turquoise I have given, seeking blessing
For you through its name, seeking good fortune and good omens.
ولرُبَّand many a فصِّring-stone قدindeed أتىcame متدلِّلاwith haughty airs
ولرُبَّ فصِّ قد أتى متدلِّلا
فاذاthen when وعىtook in الألفاظthe words منهfrom him تذلَّلاgrew humble
فاذا وعى الألفاظ منه تذلَّلا
And many a ring-stone has come with haughty airs,
Then, once it took in his words, it grew humble.
Sol 6.1