فَابقَso live on مَجْدَMajd (glory) الدِّينِal-Din (of the faith) عَنfrom مَجglory (word beginning)
فَابقَ مَجْدَ الدِّينِ عَن مَج
دِكَyour glory (word ending) يَهْوِيfalls الفَرْقَدُthe Farqad star
دِكَ يَهْوِي الفَرْقَدُ
So live on, Majd al-Din; beneath your glo—
—ry the Farqad star falls.
وَتَصَدَّقْand give alms بِوَفاءِwith the fullness of الكيthe measure (word beginning)
وَتَصَدَّقْ بِوَفاءِ الكي
لِmeasure (word ending) فَهْوَfor it is المَقْصَدُthe aim
لِ فَهْوَ المَقْصَدُ
And give alms with a full mea—
—sure, for that is the aim.
وَوَفَاءُand the fullness of النِيلthe Nile مُذْجَاsince; rivaled (word beginning)
وَوَفَاءُ النِيل مُذْجَا
رَيْتَهُyou rivaled it (word ending) لاnot يُجحَدُis denied
رَيْتَهُ لا يُجحَدُ
And the Nile's fullness, since you ri—
—valed it, is not denied.
وَهْوَand it is ثانٍsecond لكَto you قدنَindeed; stated (word beginning)
وَهْوَ ثانٍ لكَ قدنَ
صَّstated expressly (word ending) علَىconcerning ذاthis المُفْرَدُthe unique one
صَّ علَى ذا المُفْرَدُ
And it is second to you; this has indeed been sta—
—ted expressly by the unique one.
Sol 6.1