بُشراكgood tidings to you بِالعقدof the marriage bond المَضيءthe radiant الثَمينthe precious
بُشراك بِالعقد المَضيء الثَمين
ياO ابنَson of السراةthe nobles السادةthe lords الأَكرَمينthe most honorable
يا ابنَ السراة السادة الأَكرَمين
Good tidings to you of the radiant, precious bond,
I bring you glad tidings of a bright, precious necklace
O son of the nobles, the most honorable lords.
O son of noble, generous fathers
دُمتmay you remain بِعزin honor وَسرورand joy عَلىthroughout
دُمت بِعز وَسرور عَلى
طولthe length of اللَياليthe nights وَمَمَرand the passage of السِنينthe years
طول اللَيالي وَمَمَر السِنين
May you remain in honor and joy throughout
May you forever have might and joy
the length of the nights and the passage of the years.
Throughout the nights and passage of years
فَاسحبso trail ذيالskirts العزhonor فيin رفعةexaltation
فَاسحب ذيال العز في رفعة
تزهقperish مِنهاfrom it أَنفُسthe souls الحاسِدينthe envious
تزهق مِنها أَنفُس الحاسِدين
So trail the skirts of honor in such exaltation
So pull the train of might aloft
that the souls of the envious perish from it.
Whereby the souls of enviers perish
وَقرand be gladdened عَيناًin your eye بِزفافat a wedding سَماrose high
وَقر عَيناً بِزفاف سَما
وَائمنand be secure فَأَنتَfor you are اللوذَعيthe astute one الأَمينthe trustworthy one
وَائمن فَأَنتَ اللوذَعي الأَمين
And let your eyes rejoice at an exalted wedding,
And delight your eyes with Samaa's wedding
and rest secure, for you are astute and trustworthy.
And feel safe for you are the trustworthy refuge
بِناءan edifice سَعدgood fortune فيin سَماءheaven سَماrose high
بِناء سَعد في سَماء سَما
نَجمa star السَماheaven عالhigh رَفيعlofty رَصينsteadfast
نَجم السَما عال رَفيع رَصين
An edifice of good fortune rose in heaven,
A felicitous structure in the sky of Samaa
a star of heaven, high, lofty, and steadfast,
A high, steadfast, shining star of the sky
بدرةwith a pearl أَخرَجتهاyou brought her forth عامِداًdeliberately
بدرة أَخرَجتها عامِداً
مِنfrom بَحرa sea مَجدglory وَكَمالand perfection معينever-flowing
مِن بَحر مَجد وَكَمال معين
with a pearl you deliberately brought forth
A pearl brought forth by the pillar
from an ever-flowing sea of glory and perfection:
From a sea of glory and bountiful perfection
مَصونةprotected حَوراءa dark-eyed beauty مَكنونةkept concealed
مَصونة حَوراء مَكنونة
دامَتmay she endure بِأَلطافthrough the favors of الإِلَهGod المُعينthe Helper
دامَت بِأَلطاف الإِلَه المُعين
a protected, dark-eyed beauty, kept concealed;
A protected, hidden damsel
may she endure through the favors of God, the Helper.
Who remains through the grace of the Helper God
ماnot طَلَعتhas risen مِنfrom قَبلbefore شَمسthe sun الضُحىthe forenoon
ما طَلَعت مِن قَبل شَمس الضُحى
فيin فلكthe sphere of البَدرthe full moon المضيءthe radiant المبينthe clear
في فلك البَدر المضيء المبين
Never before has the morning sun risen
No dawn sun had risen before in the orbit
in the sphere of the full moon, radiant and clear.
Of the shining, illuminating full moon
تَزويجهاher marriage كانwas بِأَمرat the command of الَّذيthe one who
تَزويجها كان بِأَمر الَّذي
بِأَمرهat his command كُلevery قَويmighty one يلينyields
بِأَمره كُل قَوي يلين
Her marriage was at the bidding of the one
Her wedding was by order of Him
at whose command every mighty man yields.
By whose command every strong bows
ذاكَthat is أَبوAbu بَكرBakr شَقيقbrother of العُلىeminence
ذاكَ أَبو بَكر شَقيق العُلى
وَالمَجدand glory ذوpossessor of القَلبthe heart التَقيthe devout المَتينthe steadfast
وَالمَجد ذو القَلب التَقي المَتين
That is Abu Bakr, brother of eminence
That is Abu Bakr, brother of Al-Ulya
and glory, with a devout, steadfast heart.
And glory, of pious, steadfast heart
فَاهنso rejoice بِهَذاin this العُرسthe wedding وانعمand enjoy ease بِهthrough it
فَاهن بِهَذا العُرس وانعم بِه
بِالاًof mind بِرغمdespite الحسدthe enviers الكاشحينthe spiteful
بِالاً بِرغم الحسد الكاشحين
So rejoice in this wedding, and through it find ease
So rejoice in this wedding and delight in it
of mind, despite the spiteful enviers.
A sojourn, despite the gushing envy
لَهاfor her العُلىeminence مُذsince أَرخوهthey recorded its date حمىa refuge
لَها العُلى مُذ أَرخوه حمى
بدرةwith the pearl البَحرينthe two seas فازtriumphed الأَمينthe trustworthy one
بدرة البَحرين فاز الأَمين
Eminence has been her refuge since they recorded its date:
To it belongs the most high since they recorded it as sanctuary
'With the pearl of the two seas, the trustworthy one triumphed.'
Pearl of the two seas, the trustee has won
Sol 6.1