ياO منthose who صهرتI melted لهمfor them شعوريmy feeling
يا من صهرت لهم شعوري
فجراًat dawn علىto شدوthe singing of الطيورthe birds
فجراً على شدو الطيور
O you for whom I melted my feeling
O you who melted my feelings
At dawn, to the singing of birds,
At dawn to the singing of birds
وتالّقand the gleaming of البسماتthe smiles منfrom
وتالّق البسمات من
ثغرthe mouth of الصباحthe morning المستنيرradiant
ثغر الصباح المستنير
And the gleam of smiles from
And the radiance of smiles from
The mouth of the radiant morning,
The lips of the bright morning
وطوافand the circling of أحلامthe dreams of الحمائمthe doves
وطواف أحلام الحمائم
والبلابلand the nightingales بالزهورaround the flowers
والبلابل بالزهور
And the circling of the dreams of doves
And the circling of the doves' dreams
And nightingales around the flowers,
And nightingales among the flowers
ورفيفهاand their fluttering بالأفقalong the horizon وهيwhile they are
ورفيفها بالأفق وهي
مضمّخاتdrenched بالعطورin perfumes
مضمّخات بالعطور
And their fluttering along the horizon, while they are
And their fluttering on the horizon while
Drenched in perfumes,
Adorned with perfume
نشوىintoxicated سقاهاgave them drink الفجرthe dawn فهيso they are
نشوى سقاها الفجر فهي
معربداتreveling drunkenly فيin الأثيرthe ether
معربدات في الأثير
Intoxicated—dawn gave them drink—so they are
Quenched desires poured on them by the dawn so they
Reveling in the ether;
Were clad in the ether
وسكبتهand I poured it منfrom غورthe depth of وجدانيmy inner being
وسكبته من غور وجداني
وأعماقand the depths of الضميرthe conscience
وأعماق الضمير
And poured it from the depth of my inner being
And it poured from the depths of my conscience
And the depths of conscience,
And the profundities of my soul
بقصيدةin a poem واللَهand God يعلمknows
بقصيدة واللَه يعلم
وحدهHe alone ماwhat فيin الصدورthe breasts
وحده ما في الصدور
In a poem—and God knows,
With a poem and Allah alone knows
He alone, what lies within our breasts.
What lies in the hearts
أوحىinspired بهاit حبّيmy love
أوحى بها حبّي
لموطنيَfor my homeland العزيزdear وللأميرand for the Emir
لموطنيَ العزيز وللأمير
It was inspired by my love
Inspired by my love
For my dear homeland and for the Emir.
For my precious homeland and for the Prince
ياO منthose who صهرتI melted لهمfor them شعوريmy feeling
يا من صهرت لهم شعوري
فجراًat dawn علىto شدوthe singing of الطيورthe birds
فجراً على شدو الطيور
O you for whom I melted my feeling
O you who melted my feelings
At dawn, to the singing of birds,
At dawn to the singing of birds
باللَهby God معذرةًpardon فديتكمmay I be a ransom for you all
باللَه معذرةً فديتكم
علىfor عدمthe lack of الحضورattendance
على عدم الحضور
For God's sake, pardon me—may I be your ransom—
Please excuse me, my dear ones
For not attending.
For not attending
قدindeed حيلa barrier was placed بينbetween الماءthe water
قد حيل بين الماء
والعطشانand the thirsty man فيin حرّthe heat of الهيجرnoon
والعطشان في حرّ الهيجر
A barrier has been placed between the water
The water was blocked
And the thirsty man in the noonday heat.
From the thirsty in the heat of estrangement
باللَهby God قفstand حيّsalute المعارفeducation
باللَه قف حيّ المعارف
بالنظيمwith verse وبالنثيرand with prose
بالنظيم وبالنثير
For God's sake, stand and salute the education council
By Allah, stop at the neighborhood of acquaintances
With verse and with prose,
With discipline and care
بفرائدwith rare gems تشدوsing بفضلof the merit of
بفرائد تشدو بفضل
رئيسهاits chairman الحرّnoble الغيورzealous
رئيسها الحرّ الغيور
With rare gems that sing of the merit
With outstanding works praising
Of its noble, zealous chairman,
Its vigilant passionate chief
وصحابهand his companions الأمجادillustrious أعmembers (first part)
وصحابه الأمجاد أع
ضاءmembers (completion) المعافeducation (likely intended reading) والمديرand the director
ضاء المعاف والمدير
And his illustrious companions, the members
And his glorious distinguished members
Of the education council, and the director.
And directors
واشكرand thank أساتذةteachers سمواrose high
واشكر أساتذة سموا
بشبيبةwith the youth of الشعبthe people الشكورgrateful
بشبيبة الشعب الشكور
And thank the teachers who uplifted
And thank the professors who elevated
The youth of the grateful people.
The youth of the grateful people
فالشعبfor the people مديونindebted لهمto them
فالشعب مديون لهم
بثقافةfor the education of النشءthe young generation الفخورproud
بثقافة النشء الفخور
For the people are indebted to them
For the people are indebted to them
For the education of the proud young generation.
For educating the proud generation
وارفعand convey لمعتمدto the representative of الحكومةthe government
وارفع لمعتمد الحكومة
خالصsincere الشكرthanks الوفيرabundant
خالص الشكر الوفير
And convey to the government's representative
And convey my sincere abundant thanks
Sincere, abundant thanks.
To the government's trustee
إنّيindeed I am لمغتبطtruly delighted بماby what
إنّي لمغتبط بما
أبداهhe showed it نحويtoward me منof شعورfeeling
أبداه نحوي من شعور
I am indeed delighted by
I am delighted with what
The feeling he has shown toward me:
He has shown me of feelings
فاليومfor today جائزةa prize وقبلand before
فاليوم جائزة وقبل
اليومtoday أخرىanother فيin سطورwritten lines
اليوم أخرى في سطور
For today, a prize; and before
Today an award and before
Today, another, in written lines,
That another in writings
برسالةin a letter قدindeed جنّحتgave wings to
برسالة قد جنّحت
قلبيmy heart فطارso it flew منfrom السرورjoy
قلبي فطار من السرور
In a letter that gave wings
With a message that gladdened
To my heart, so it flew for joy.
My heart so it flew with joy
فارفعso convey لمعتمدto the representative of الحكومةthe government
فارفع لمعتمد الحكومة
خالصsincere الشكرthanks الوفيرabundant
خالص الشكر الوفير
So convey to the government's representative
So convey my sincere abundant thanks
Sincere, abundant thanks.
To the government's trustee
واستقبلand welcome الأملthe hope الوحيدthe only
واستقبل الأمل الوحيد
علىto زغاريدululations البشيرthe bearer of glad tidings
على زغاريد البشير
And welcome the only hope
And welcome the only hope
To the sound of the herald's ululations.
With the herald's trills
واقطفand pluck لناfor us وردthe roses of المنىwishes منfrom
واقطف لنا ورد المنى من
روضهits garden الزاهيradiant النضيرfresh and flourishing
روضه الزاهي النضير
And pluck for us the roses of wishes from
And pluck for us the rose of wishes from
Its radiant, flourishing garden.
Its fresh, blooming garden
وانظمand weave فديتكmay I be your ransom منهfrom it إكليa wreath (first part)
وانظم فديتك منه إكلي
لاa wreath (completion) علىamid نفحthe wafting of العبيرfragrance
لا على نفح العبير
And weave from it—may I be your ransom—a wreath
And compose for me, my dear, a wreath
Amid the wafting fragrance;
With the scent of perfume
واهبطand descend بهwith it دسمانDasman فيin رادthe early part of
واهبط به دسمان في راد
الضحىthe forenoon فخرthe pride of القصورthe palaces
الضحى فخر القصور
And descend with it to Dasman in the early
And descend with it, dripping, at the farm
Forenoon—to the pride of palaces—
Of the morning, pride of palaces
واهتفand hail لمولاناfor our lord الأميرthe Emir
واهتف لمولانا الأمير
الأوحدpeerless الفذّexceptional الخبيرdiscerning
الأوحد الفذّ الخبير
And hail our lord, the Emir,
And chant for our unmatched brilliant Prince
Peerless, exceptional, discerning.
The unique wise expert
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