1. أَعَدَّ لِلَّهِ يَومَ يَلقاهُ

    دِعبِلٌ أَن لا إِلَهَ إِلّا هو

    He has prepared for God, for the day he meets Him—

    Duʿbil—this avowal: there is no god but He.

  2. يَقولُها مُخلِصاً عَساهُ بِها

    يَرحَمُهُ في القِيامَةِ اللَهُ

    He says it sincerely, hoping that through it

    God will have mercy on him at the Resurrection.

  3. اللَهُ مَولاهُ وَالرَسولُ وَمِن

    بَعدِهِما فَالوَصِيُّ مَولاهُ

    God is his master, and the Messenger; and

    after them both, the appointed successor is his master.

  4. وَفاطِمٌ بَضعَةُ النَبِيِّ وَنَجلا

    ها مِنَ المُرتَضى وَسِبطاهُ

    And Fatim is a piece of the Prophet’s flesh, and the two sons

    of hers by al-Murtaḍā are the Prophet’s two grandsons.

  5. خَمسَةُ رَهطٍ دَعا الاِلَهَ بِهِم

    آدَمُ مِن ذَنبِهِ فَأَرضاهُ

    A company of five, through whom he called upon God—

    Adam—on account of his sin, and thus pleased Him.