1. أيا راكِبَ البَحْرِ الأجاجِ مُخاطِراً

    تقدّمْ باسْمِ اللهِ مُرْساكَ والمَجْرا

    O rider of the briny sea, taking a risk,

    Go forth; let your mooring and sailing be in God's name.

  2. وبلِّغْ أماناتِ المَشوقِ ولا تقُلْ

    ترحّلَ مُخْتاراً لعلّ لهُ عُذْرا

    And convey the yearning one's entrusted messages, and do not say:

    "He departed willingly"—perhaps he has an excuse.