1. بِحُبّ الرَّسول وحُبِّ البتولِ

    وسِبْطَيهما وعَليّ الرِضَى

    Through love of the Messenger and love of the Chaste One,

    and of their two grandsons and Ali al-Rida,

  2. وزَيدٍ إمامِ بني المصطفى

    وسيفهِمُ القاطعِ المنتضَى

    and Zayd, imam of the Chosen One’s descendants,

    and their sharp, unsheathed sword,

  3. وعُترةِ خيرِ الورى من قضَى

    سعيداً على مَنهج المرْتَضَى

    and the progeny of the best of humankind—those who passed away

    blessed upon the path of al-Murtada,

  4. وعُترةِ خيرِ الورى من قضَى

    سعيداً على مَنهج المرْتَضَى

    and the progeny of the best of humankind—those who passed away

    blessed upon the path of al-Murtada,

  5. يكونُ لِبَاسيَ يوم القَضا

    بدار النّعيم ثيابُ الرّضا

    my clothing on the Day of Judgment shall be

    robes of favor in the abode of bliss.

  6. إلاهي بهمْ جُدْ بعَفْوٍ عَلَى

    أَسِيرٍ بهِ ضَاقَ رحبُ الفَضَا

    My God, for their sake, generously grant pardon to

    a captive for whom the breadth of space has grown narrow.

  7. أقِلْ عَثرتي واغتفِرْ زَلّتي

    وقُلْ لي عَفَا الله عَمّا مَضى

    Pardon my stumble and forgive my lapse,

    and say to me, ‘God has pardoned what has passed.’