الناسُ كُلَهُم شِراءُ عَطائِهِ

الناسُ كُلَهُم شِراءُ عَطائِهِ

وَالعيدُ وَالنُوروز مِن آلائِهِ

وَالعيدُ وَالنُوروز مِن آلائِهِ

All people are bought by his bounty.

All people are equal in receiving his gifts,

And Eid and Nowruz are among his blessings.

Both Eid and Nauroz are from his bounties,

يَختالُ ذا بِالحلي مِن عَليائِهِ

يَختالُ ذا بِالحلي مِن عَليائِهِ

شَرَفاً وَذا بِالوَشي مِن نَعمائِهِ

شَرَفاً وَذا بِالوَشي مِن نَعمائِهِ

This one struts in jewels from his lofty eminence,

One prides himself with jewelry from his grandeur,

honored; and that one in brocade from his blessings.

Another with clothes from his blessings,

قَرَت بِهِ عَين الغَزالة فَاِغتَدَت

قَرَت بِهِ عَين الغَزالة فَاِغتَدَت

مَكحولة في أُفقِها بَضيائِهِ

مَكحولة في أُفقِها بَضيائِهِ

The sun's eye was gladdened by him, and became

The eyes of the gazelle are delighted by him, dazzled

lined with kohl in its horizon with his radiance.

In her horizon by his brilliance,

ما أَنبَتَ الأَدواح بَعد ذُبولِها

ما أَنبَتَ الأَدواح بَعد ذُبولِها

إِلّا سُقوط الطَل مِن أَنوائِهِ

إِلّا سُقوط الطَل مِن أَنوائِهِ

Nothing made the spreading trees grow after their withering

The boughs did not grow after their withering

except the dew falling from his rain-bearing stars.

Except by the falling of rain from his clouds,

سلسالَها وَنَسيمُها مِن لُطفِهِ

سلسالَها وَنَسيمُها مِن لُطفِهِ

وَعَبيرُها مِن بَعض طيب ثَنائِهِ

وَعَبيرُها مِن بَعض طيب ثَنائِهِ

Their limpid water and their breeze come from his gentleness,

Its chains and its breeze are from his gentleness,

and their fragrance from a little of the sweet praise he receives.

And its fragrance from some of the good of his praise,

مَولى أَقل هِباتِهِ الدُنيا فَقُل

مَولى أَقل هِباتِهِ الدُنيا فَقُل

ما شِئت في مَعروفِهِ وَسَخائِهِ

ما شِئت في مَعروفِهِ وَسَخائِهِ

A lord whose least gift is the world—so say

O Master, the least of whose worldly gifts, say

what you will of his kindness and generosity.

Whatever you wish regarding his benevolence and generosity,

عَدلٌ لَهُ ما زالَ يُورق عودَهُ

عَدلٌ لَهُ ما زالَ يُورق عودَهُ

حَتّى اِستَظَلَّ الأَمن في أَفيائِهِ

حَتّى اِستَظَلَّ الأَمن في أَفيائِهِ

His justice has never ceased to clothe its stem with leaves,

Just ruler, whose justice continues to make his dynasty flourish

until security took shelter in its shade.

Until security took shade in his glory,

غَيثٌ أَغاثَ بِهِ المُهيمن خلقهُ

غَيثٌ أَغاثَ بِهِ المُهيمن خلقهُ

مُتَفضِلاً وَقَضى لَهُ بِقَضائِهِ

مُتَفضِلاً وَقَضى لَهُ بِقَضائِهِ

A rain through which the Guardian gave relief to His creatures,

A rain by which the All-Dominant relieved His creation

bestowing grace; and He ruled in his favor by His decree.

Bestowing and decreeing destiny for it with His decree,

نَجل الَّذي الأَفضال مِن أَلقابِهِ

نَجل الَّذي الأَفضال مِن أَلقابِهِ

وَحُسام دين اللَهِ مِن أَسمائِهِ

وَحُسام دين اللَهِ مِن أَسمائِهِ

Son of him whose titles include munificence,

Son of the one whose epithets include the most generous,

and whose names include Husam Din Allah—'Sword of God's Faith'.

And sword of the religion of Allah among his names,

السَعدُ مِن خدامِهِ وَالعز مِن

السَعدُ مِن خدامِهِ وَالعز مِن

أَتباعِهِ وَالمَجدُ مِن نَدمائِهِ

أَتباعِهِ وَالمَجدُ مِن نَدمائِهِ

Good fortune is among his servants, and might among

Good fortune is from his servants, might from

his followers, and glory among his boon companions.

His followers, and glory from his companions,

تَسعى المَواسم كُلَها لِركابِهِ

تَسعى المَواسم كُلَها لِركابِهِ

إِذ لا بَهاءَ لَها بِغَير بَهائِهِ

إِذ لا بَهاءَ لَها بِغَير بَهائِهِ

All festivals hasten to his stirrup,

All seasons hasten to his feet

for they have no splendor without his splendor.

For they have no splendor without his splendor,