هنيتcongratulations to you ياO شرفhonor العلىthe heights وشريفهاand their noble lord
هنيت يا شرف العلى وشريفها
بسيادةon a lordship لمdid not ترضaccept غيركanyone other than you اوor تجبanswer
بسيادة لم ترض غيرك او تجب
Congratulations, O honor of the heights and their noble lord,
On a lordship that would neither accept nor answer anyone but you.
غراءresplendent أنتyou أميرهاits emir ونصيرهاand its champion
غراء أنت أميرها ونصيرها
وجمالهاand its beauty عنfrom طرفgaze غيركanyone other than you محتجبveiled
وجمالها عن طرف غيرك محتجب
Resplendent—you are its emir and its champion,
And its beauty is veiled from every gaze but yours.
علويةٌAlid (of Ali’s line) قرشيةٌQurashi (of Quraysh) عرّبيةٌArab
علويةٌ قرشيةٌ عرّبيةٌ
كلall الفخارglory إلىto علاهاits exalted rank ينتسبtraces its lineage
كل الفخار إلى علاها ينتسب
Alid, Qurashi, Arab,
All glory traces its lineage to its exalted rank.
أعنيI mean إمارةthe emirate of مكةٍMecca ولطالماand for so long
أعني إمارة مكةٍ ولطالما
كانتit was تحنyearning إلىfor لقاكmeeting you وترتقبand waiting expectantly
كانت تحن إلى لقاك وترتقب
I mean the emirate of Mecca, which for so long
Has yearned to meet you and waited expectantly.
والآنand now قدindeed جاءتit has come تؤرخrecords the date بأنهاdeclaring that it
والآن قد جاءت تؤرخ بأنها
هنيتcongratulations to you مكةُMecca سادbecame ruler عبدAbd (servant) المطلبal-Muttalib
هنيت مكةُ ساد عبد المطلب
And now it has come to record the date, declaring:
“Congratulations, Mecca! Abd al-Muttalib has become ruler.”
Sol 6.1