1. The heavens at your command bring joy and salvation,
So your every age is festive occasions and celebrations.

2. What joy in Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha, and their delight!
For them familiar habits at the two Eids are known.

3. And how could man not swell with pride
When good news recurs and accumulates?

4. Your claim of empowered victory is truthful.
From your conquests witnesses for the horizons abound.

5. No wonder that the world casts its reins
To you, for the revolving heavens are controlled.

6. Can the nights against you be wholesome?
From you, by God's will, come decrees and revenues.

7. The status of kings is diminished by their kingship,
While you are adorned and increase through it.

8. You have become a refuge for righteousness and a ruin for misguidance,
So both their parties are fully shackled and bound.

9. When you established the oneness of God victorious,
The seat of the corporealists was no longer endowed.

10. You extinguished what they kindled, refuting their beliefs.
Extinguishing and kindling are clearly distinct.

11. They were many pebbles until you subjugated them,
So shattered were they, diminished and ceased to be.

12. The leader of guidance, his birth brings joy to religion and world,
His birth for dew, and for war, a birth.

13. The rituals of God are in the hands of a king
Whose helpers are angels and endless aid.

14. He directs their protection however they be desecrated
According to his will, a watcher and intender.

15. When he invades, the dignified earth trembles because of them,
Invaders who chase down deer in the valleys.

16. From every rugged terrain the angry roar,
Like an enraged sea stirred to surge and seethe.

17. If not for my inadequate time to praise him,
I would think the eagles race to aid him.

18. Either the steeds or the ships are their horses,
Neither tents nor staffs do they leave behind.

19. They roused resolves raging in battle,
While the swords are breaks and strikes.

20. Upon them, to guide, is an oath to never
Be touched, though they struggle the infidels with all might.

21. They persist not in comforts out of luxury,
Nor in eternities if oblivion it would be.

22. They are humble though lofty are their abodes,
So they are ransackers, hunters, and ascetics.

23. One fervent for truth leads them in God's pastures,
To abolish skepticism or idolatry.

24. While the heedless are granted respite they are pleased with,
His share from you is wakefulness beneath the night.

25. His sanctified thoughts forever loyal
In what he plans are blame and redemption.

26. As if his famed name across horizons
Of West and East are settings and risings.

27. The Indian subcontinent was not devoid of him,
When bodies are devoid of souls and lives.

28. The flowers of his virtues, the fragrance of his ranks,
For them are loyalty and dispatch to the meteors.

29. His adherence to noble fasts in Ramadan is tied,
So days and nights are litanies and routine devotions.

30. As for life, nothing of its purity is marred,
It is beautified by John, so fascination and allurement.

31. Reform encompassed the worlds through his state,
His rulings curbed extravagance and corruption.

32. He brought gardens to life through it, thriving,
With lamps lit, visitors and people flowing.

33. A bulbul sings joyfully atop a cypress in them
With what it sprinkled from between the misguided throng.

34. The branches bend from the blows of the gentle breeze, when
It flows weakly, so swaying and bending.

35. Such is happiness facilitated for the fortunate,
None equals the empowered upright in fortune.

36. His authority breached norms so strangers and adversaries
United around advisers and counts.

37. No doubt conquering Ceuta is intended
For consensus after the Saturday attack.

38. If Marrakesh appealed to him and invited
When Egypt turned to him, and Baghdad.

39. He granted the community what it violated and miserly hoarded
Through computations and enumerations he establishes.

40. Positions wearied of reform that brings him closer
To success, so he avoids and distances.

41. The Romans challenged God's command - how strange!
When does seduction equate with guidance?

42. Never will it escape while destiny has determined
For it many necks and observations.

43. How many alike were not protected by might
That for them were numbers that failed and counts?

44. Multitudes do not impress the deluded traitor,
For often individuals defeat thousands.

45. The children of Ruwais and Hafs, they vied
In nobility, and the eminent are eminent.

46. To poems we bid farewell, composing them about them,
Though composition and recital prolonged.

47. They attend no elegy for their youth,
And have no equals in perfect virtue.

48. If they rule they beget, or if wronged they forgive,
The lofty cypresses, fathers and ancestors adorned them.

49. To where the swords nearly melted upon them
From striking, though hearts of compassion and livers melted.

50. The Chosen One raises them, woe to him of nobility!
Praise and gratitude fall short of fulfilling it.

51. God protects him until He grants him
The rule of Algeria, leaders and children.

52. Conveying to the heir the best he approves,
Beyond pillars the wishes and hopes.