ياO طلعةvision الحسنِbeauty ماhow أَبهاكِradiant you are سافرةًunveiled
يا طلعة الحسنِ ما أَبهاكِ سافرةً
علىupon الوجودِthe world سفورَthe unveiling of الوردِroses والآسِand myrtle
على الوجودِ سفورَ الوردِ والآسِ
O vision of beauty, how radiant you are, unveiled
O beautiful vision, how radiant you are
to the world, as roses and myrtle unveil themselves.
Illuminating existence with roses and myrtles
آسيتِyou healed منof آلِthe family of معلوفٍMaalouf كلومَهُمُtheir wounds
آسيتِ من آلِ معلوفٍ كلومَهُمُ
منfrom بعدِafter ماthat تاهَlost its way فيهاwithin them مبضعُthe lancet of الآسيthe healer
من بعدِ ما تاهَ فيها مبضعُ الآسي
You healed the wounds of the house of Maalouf,
You have consoled the Ma’louf family after their deep sorrows
after the healer's lancet had lost its way within them.
Since the loss that afflicted their wounded hearts
فاضَoverflowed الهناءُjoy علىupon الواديthe valley وقدand already برزتshe appeared
فاضَ الهناءُ على الوادي وقد برزت
جميلةٌa beauty تزهديshines in finery (apparently intended: تزدهي) فيin ثوبِa gown of أعراسِweddings
جميلةٌ تزهدي في ثوبِ أعراسِ
Joy overflowed upon the valley, and there appeared
Joy has flooded the valley as you appeared
a beauty, resplendent in a wedding gown.
A lovely girl, disdaining the garb of weddings
فانعِمso enjoy بماwhat نلتَyou gained ياO شاهينُShaheen مغتبطاًrejoicing
فانعِم بما نلتَ يا شاهينُ مغتبطاً
واقبلand accept تهانئcongratulations صافيpure in الودِaffection إِلياسِElias
واقبل تهانئ صافي الودِ إِلياسِ
So enjoy what you have gained, O Shaheen, rejoicing,
So rejoice, O noble falcon, in your lot
and accept the congratulations of Elias, sincere in affection.
And accept the sincere affection of Elias
إِنيindeed I لابصرsurely see ابراهيمَIbrahim مقتفياًfollowing
إِني لابصر ابراهيمَ مقتفياً
آثارَthe footsteps of والدِهِhis father فيin الجودِgenerosity والباسِand valor
آثارَ والدِهِ في الجودِ والباسِ
I do indeed see Ibrahim following
Truly, I see Abraham following
his father's footsteps in generosity and valor.
In his father's footsteps, in generosity and chivalry
اليومَtoday فيin المَهدِthe cradle مشدودُtightly bound الوثاقِthe bonds وفيand in
اليومَ في المَهدِ مشدودُ الوثاقِ وفي
غدٍtomorrow يشدُّhe pulls hard علىtoward العلياthe heights بأَمراسِwith ropes
غدٍ يشدُّ على العليا بأَمراسِ
Today he is tightly bound in the cradle, and
Today in the cradle, bound fast
tomorrow he will haul himself toward the heights with ropes.
Tomorrow mounting the heights by his will
سميُّهُhis namesake كانwas خِلَّthe intimate friend of اللَهِGod وهوand he بلاwithout
سميُّهُ كان خِلَّ اللَهِ وهو بلا
ريبٍdoubt يكونُwill be خليلَa close friend of اللَهGod والناسِand humankind
ريبٍ يكونُ خليلَ اللَه والناسِ
His namesake was God's intimate friend, and he, without
His name was Friend of God, and without doubt
a doubt, will be a friend of God and humankind.
He will be Friend of God and humankind
أَرفِعِraise الصوتَthe voice ونادِand call out to العالمينall the world
أَرفِعِ الصوتَ ونادِ العالمين
ذاكthat one مولودٌa newborn لخيرof the finest الوالدينparents
ذاك مولودٌ لخير الوالدين
Raise your voice and call out to all the world:
Raise your voice and call all people:
That is a newborn of the finest parents.
He is born to the best of parents
فبنوthus the sons of معلوفَMaalouf فيin أَفراحِهِمtheir celebrations
فبنو معلوفَ في أَفراحِهِم
بَرِئواthey recovered منfrom ذلكthat الجرحِwound الثخينgrievous
بَرِئوا من ذلك الجرحِ الثخين
Thus the sons of Maalouf, amid their celebrations,
So the Ma'loufs in their joy
have recovered from that grievous wound.
Are healed of that grievous wound
قلتُI said للرحمنِto the All-Merciful فيin تاريخهِhis birth chronogram
قلتُ للرحمنِ في تاريخهِ
هَبgrant لإِبراهيمَto Ibrahim حظَّthe lot of الخالدينthe immortals
هَب لإِبراهيمَ حظَّ الخالدين
I said to the All-Merciful in his birth chronogram:
I said to the Merciful One, on his date of birth
Grant Ibrahim the lot of the immortals.
Grant to Abraham the fortune of the immortals
Sol 6.1