وَصَلَتْarrived مُقدِّمَةٌan introduction لهَاfor her غُرَرُthe choicest of المَعَا‘the meanings’ (first part)
وَصَلَتْ مُقدِّمَةٌ لهَا غُرَرُ المَعَا
نيcompletion of ‘meanings’ الزَّاهِراتِradiant البَاهِرَاتِdazzling نِتَاجُoffspring
ني الزَّاهِراتِ البَاهِرَاتِ نِتَاجُ
An introduction has arrived, whose choicest meanings
A prelude has arrived, bearing the blossoms of meaning,
Are radiant, dazzling offspring.
The finest and most radiant flowers, your bounty's yield.
كالرَّوضَةِlike the garden الغنَّاءِlush ضَاحَكَsmiled upon زَهْرَهَاits blossoms
كالرَّوضَةِ الغنَّاءِ ضَاحَكَ زَهْرَهَا
مِنfrom جُودِthe bounty of كَفِّكَyour hand عَارِضٌa rain cloud ثَجَّاجُpouring copiously
مِن جُودِ كَفِّكَ عَارِضٌ ثَجَّاجُ
Like a lush garden, whose blossoms were smiled upon
Like a garden singing with joy, its flowers laughing,
By a cloud pouring copiously from your hand’s bounty.
With your open hand, a flashing adornment revealed.
حَلَّتْsettled بِنادِيin the assembly of الصَّاحِبِal-Sahib (the Companion) ابنِson of مُحمَّدٍMuhammad
حَلَّتْ بِنادِي الصَّاحِبِ ابنِ مُحمَّدٍ
فَهْيَso she is العَرُوسُthe bride ومَنْand the one who جَلاهَاunveiled her التَّاجُal-Taj (the Crown)
فَهْيَ العَرُوسُ ومَنْ جَلاهَا التَّاجُ
She settled in the assembly of al-Sahib ibn Muhammad;
It has come to the companion's place, the son of Mohammed,
So she is the bride, and the one who unveiled her is al-Taj—the Crown.
She is the bride, and you are the crown upon her head.
بَهَرَتْdazzled أَشِعَتُهاher rays فَلاso ... is not شَمْسُthe sun الضُّحَىof the forenoon
بَهَرَتْ أَشِعَتُها فَلا شَمْسُ الضُّحَى
شَمْسُthe sun الضُّحاءِof the forenoon ولاnor السِّراجُal-Siraj (the Lamp) سِرَاجُa lamp
شَمْسُ الضُّحاءِ ولا السِّراجُ سِرَاجُ
Her rays have dazzled, so the forenoon sun is not
Her rays dazzle, brighter than the daylight sun,
The forenoon sun, nor is al-Siraj—the Lamp—a lamp.
Brighter than the sun of morning, or any lamp's spread.
Sol 6.1