Claude 2

  1. جَرِّدْ لِبرِّ الشَّرقِ هِمَّةَ زائِرِ

    وافْرِغْ عَزيمَتَها بِسُرعَةِ طائِرِ

    Display the will of the noble East's righteousness

    And pour out its determination with the speed of a bird

  2. وإذا رَأيتَ رُواقَ أمِّ عَبيدَةٍ

    يُجْلى كَشَمْسٍ في ظَلامِ دَياجِرِ

    And if you see the porch of Umm Ubaidah's abode

    Shining like a sun in the darkness of nights

  3. فالثِمْ ثَرى تِلكَ البِقاعِ تأدُّباً

    وقُلِ السَّلامُ على الشَّريفِ الطَّاهِرِ

    Kiss the soil of those places with reverence

    And say, "Peace be upon the pure noble one."

  4. شَيخِ الطَّريقِ السَّيِّدِ الأسَدِ الَّذي

    سَبَقَ الرِّجالَ بِباطنٍ وبِظاهِرِ

    The sheikh of the path, the masterful lion who

    Surpassed men in essence and appearance

  5. مَولايَ أحمدُ أوْحَدُ الأقطابِ من

    يُنْمي الخيرَ ذَوائِبٍ وعَناصِرِ

    My master Ahmad, the greatest of spiritual poles

    Who nurtures goodness with branches and roots

  6. مَحْبوبُ حَيْدَرَةٍ حَبيبِ مُحَمَّدٍ

    أسَدِ المَعامِع ذي الفَخارِ الباهِرِ

    Beloved of Haydar, beloved of Muhammad

    The lion of glories, of splendid pride

  7. سُلْطانُ أفرادِ الأساتذةِ الأُلى

    حامي حِماهُمْ كابِراً عن كابِرِ

    Sultan of the unique masters, protector of their sanctuary

    Sheltering it, though old, from any harm

  8. غَوْثٌ مَشَتْ ساداتُهُمْ بِركابِه

    ما بينَ وارِدِ جَيشِهِمْ والصَّادِرِ

    A rescue for whom their masters saddled to his stirrups

    Between the coming and going of their armies

  9. ولهُ عَلَيهمْ بَيْعَةٌ مَوْثوقَةٌ

    دارَتْ بِغائبِ حِزبهِمْ والحاضِرِ

    To him, they pledged a trusted oath

    Circulating among those present and absent from his party

  10. جَبَلُ الكَمالِ مقبِّلُ اليَدِّ التي

    فاضَتْ أنامِلُها بِبحرٍ زاخِرِ

    The mountain of perfection, kisser of the hand

    From which his fingers overflowed with a roaring sea

  11. العارِفُ الجَحْجاحُ شِبْلُ ذوي العَبا

    خَطِرُ العَزيمةِ ذو الفُؤادِ العامِرِ

    The gnostic, the formidable, the cub of the clan

    Resolute in will, generous at heart

  12. لَحِظَتْهُ عينُ المُرتَضى بِعنايَةِ

    فَسَما بها رَغْماً لِكلِّ مُكابرِ

    The eye of the Chosen One gazed at him attentively

    So he transcended, despite every stubborn denier

  13. وقد انْطَوَيْنا ضمنَ ذَيْلِ جَنابِهِ

    فَلنا من الكَرَّارِ غارَةُ ناصِرِ

    We have wrapped ourselves in the train of his cloak

    Victorious aid from the Almighty is our ally

  14. بِهِما الوَسيلةُ للرَّسولِ وفاطِمٍ

    في اليومِ واليومِ الخَطيرِ الآخرِ

    Through them is the means to the Messenger and Fatima

    On the momentous final day

  15. وعَلَيهما مِنِّي تَحيةُ عاشقٍ

    ما طابَ في حَدْوِ قَصيدَةُ شاعِرِ

    To them, the lover's greeting from me

    As long as an ode flows from a poet's pen