زارِعَsower الحَقلِthe field فيin البُكورthe early morning
زارِعَ الحَقلِ في البُكور
عَيشُكَyour life الدَهرُforever أَخضَرُgreen
عَيشُكَ الدَهرُ أَخضَرُ
O sower of the field at dawn,
Farmer in the early morn
Your life is forever green.
Your life forever green
أَنتَyou فيin هَيكَلِthe temple الزُهورthe flowers
أَنتَ في هَيكَلِ الزُهور
فَيلَسوفٌa philosopher مُفَكِّرُthoughtful
فَيلَسوفٌ مُفَكِّرُ
You are in the temple of flowers,
You in the temple of flowers
A thoughtful philosopher.
A philosopher, a thinker
سَيِّدَmaster المنجَلِthe sickle الحَقيرlowly
سَيِّدَ المنجَلِ الحَقير
أَنتَyou لِلنّاسِto the people سَيِّدُa master
أَنتَ لِلنّاسِ سَيِّدُ
Master of the lowly sickle,
Lord of the humble sickle
You are a master to the people.
You are lord of mankind
مِنfrom ذِراعَيكَyour two arms لِلفَقيرfor the poor
مِن ذِراعَيكَ لِلفَقير
حَبَّةُa grain القَمحِwheat تولَدُis born
حَبَّةُ القَمحِ تولَدُ
From your arms, for the poor,
From your arms for the poor
The grain of wheat is born.
A grain of wheat is born
ماؤُكَyour water الطاهِرُpure الزَلالclear and sweet
ماؤُكَ الطاهِرُ الزَلال
مِنfrom سَواقيكَyour irrigation channels يَقطُرُdrips
مِن سَواقيكَ يَقطُرُ
Your pure, clear water
Your water pure and clear
Drips from your irrigation channels.
From your conduits it drips
كُلُّall ماthat which تَقتَنيyou possess حَلالlawful
كُلُّ ما تَقتَني حَلال
بِاِسمِكَin your name الخَيرُgoodness يُذكَرُis spoken of
بِاِسمِكَ الخَيرُ يُذكَرُ
All that you possess is lawful.
All you own is lawful
Goodness is spoken of in your name.
In your name good is told
أَنتَyou وجهٌa face مُخَلَّدُimmortal
أَنتَ وجهٌ مُخَلَّدُ
لِلجُدودِof the forefathers المُخَلَّدينimmortal
لِلجُدودِ المُخَلَّدين
You are an immortal face
You are an immortal face
Of the immortal forefathers.
To ancestors immortal
مِثلَهُمlike them سَوفَwill تُلحَدُyou are buried
مِثلَهُم سَوفَ تُلحَدُ
طاهِرَpure العَينِthe eye وَالجَبينand the brow
طاهِرَ العَينِ وَالجَبين
Like them, you will be buried,
Like them you will be buried
Pure of eye and brow.
Pure of eye and forehead
ياO بَعيداًone far away عَنfrom البَشَرhumankind
يا بَعيداً عَن البَشَر
أَنتَyou لاnot تَعرِفُyou know الشُرورevils
أَنتَ لا تَعرِفُ الشُرور
O one far from humankind,
O you far from mankind
You do not know evil.
You know not evil
تَعرِفُyou know الماءَwater وَالحَجَرand stone
تَعرِفُ الماءَ وَالحَجَر
وَالأَعاصيرand whirlwinds وَالزُهورand flowers
وَالأَعاصير وَالزُهور
You know water and stone,
You know but water and stone
And whirlwinds and flowers.
Storms and flowers alone
Sol 6.1