1. A boy whose radiance the sights can reach
Like the glow of a full moon with a crown of glory
١. وَنَجْلٍ تدرك الأَبصارُ منه
سنا قمرٍ بتاج المجد حالِ
2. Islam's tradition loved him with pureness
It undertook the zeal of clear water
٢. حَبَتْه سُنّةُ الإِسلام طُهراً
تكفَّل غَيْرَةَ الماءِ الزُّلال
3. Oh what kind of blood that flows with delight
And words whose flaw is a sign of perfection
٣. فيا لكَ من دمٍ يجري سُروراً
وكَلْمٍ نقْصُه سِمَةُ الكمال
4. And one who feels a pain that gives him pleasure and a wound
Whose retaliation makes brave men recoil
٤. وذي أَلم يلذّ به وجرحٍ
يكون قصاصهُ جَذَلَ الرجال
5. And what crime would efforts be content with
And its perpetrator rewarded with wealth
٥. وأَيّ جناية تَرْضى المَساعي
بها ويُثاب جانيها بمال