لِلّهِGod has—in the praised man described here منهُin him; embodied by him القَانِتُthe devoutly obedient worshipper البرُّthe righteous and dutiful servant الّذيwho; whose
لِلّهِ منهُ القَانِتُ البرُّ الّذي
ملأfilled البسيطَةَthe whole expanse of the earth كُلَّهاall of it تحمِيدُهُhis praise and glorification of God
ملأ البسيطَةَ كُلَّها تحمِيدُهُ
God has in him the devout and righteous servant whose
praise of Him has filled the whole wide earth.
قامَتarose and stood established لدينfor the faith اللهِof God فيهِthrough him شَعَائِرٌsacred rites and observances
قامَت لدين اللهِ فيهِ شَعَائِرٌ
فرسُوُمُهso its established observances محفوظةٌare preserved and safeguarded وحدودُهُand its prescribed bounds
فرسُوُمُه محفوظةٌ وحدودُهُ
Through him, the rites of God’s faith have arisen,
so its observances are preserved and its bounds secure.
فاضَتoverflowed abundantly عليهupon it, referring to God’s faith منfrom فِدَاكَyour sacrifice or sacrificial offering نَوَافِلٌgifts or favors beyond what is obligatory
فاضَت عليه من فِدَاكَ نَوَافِلٌ
عَمَّتspread everywhere and embraced all كماjust as فاضَتoverflowed abundantly عليكَupon you سعودُهُits felicities and auspicious fortunes
عَمَّت كما فاضَت عليكَ سعودُهُ
Upon it, from your sacrifice, abundant gifts overflowed,
spreading everywhere, as its good fortunes overflowed upon you.
جِئتَyou came المصلّىthe open prayer ground فيwith; in a state of سَكِينَةِserenity and solemn tranquility خاشعٍone humbly reverent
جِئتَ المصلّى في سَكِينَةِ خاشعٍ
حتىuntil أقيمَwas duly performed ركوعهits ritual bowing وسجودُهُand its ritual prostration
حتى أقيمَ ركوعه وسجودُهُ
You came to the prayer ground with the serenity of one humbled,
until its bowing and prostration had been duly performed.
وأقَمتَand you performed and fulfilled منof; from among قربانِهِits sacrificial offering or rite ماwhat; that which سنَّهprescribed and established الدthe opening segment of the cross-line word الدّين, meaning “the faith”
وأقَمتَ من قربانِهِ ما سنَّه الد
دينthe continuation of the cross-line word الدّين, meaning “the faith” الحَنِيفُupright and true-monotheistic, directly describing the faith قريبُهُthose near at hand وبعيدُهُand those far away
دين الحَنِيفُ قريبُهُ وبعيدُهُ
And of its sacrifice you performed what was ordained by the—
upright monotheistic faith—for those near and far alike.
فيin; under شرعthe religious law إبراهيمof Abraham أُبرِمَwas ratified and made binding حُكمُهُits ordinance or ruling
في شرع إبراهيم أُبرِمَ حُكمُهُ
وبِشَرعِand in; under the law دينِof the faith محمَّدٍof Muhammad تجديدُهُits renewal and reaffirmation
وبِشَرعِ دينِ محمَّدٍ تجديدُهُ
In Abraham’s law, its ordinance was made binding;
and in the law of Muhammad’s faith, it was renewed.
Sol 5.6