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This is the son of Mikhail, laid to rest in the earth

هذا ابن ميخائيل أدرج في الثرى

1. This is the son of Mikhail, laid to rest in the earth
After having lived in palaces that he built

١. هذا ابن ميخائيلَ أُدْرِج في الثرى
مِن بعد ما سكن القصورَ وشيّدا

2. He lived a life of honorable deeds and was honored
And departed, provisioned by the strength of his Lord

٢. قد عاش محمود الصفات مكرَّماً
ومضى بقوى ربّه متزوّدا

3. Though the Bustrus family may mourn him
Nobility itself mourns him with a lone arrow

٣. فلئن بكاه آل بستْرُسٍ فقد
بكتِ المروءة منه سهماً مفرَدا

4. Contentment settles over his grave, recording
That Nicolas is immortalized in Paradise

٤. حلّ الرضى فوق الضريح مؤرخاً
أضحى نقولا في الجنان مُخَلَّدا