1. قُل لِلإِمامِ المُرتَضى إِنَّهُ

    مَلاذُ ذي الدُّنيا وَذي الدِّينِ

    Tell the chosen imam that he

    Is the refuge of the worldly and the devout.

  2. هَنّاكَ اللَّهُ وَلا زِلتَ في

    حرزٍ وَفي عِزٍّ وَتَمكينِ

    May God gladden you, and may you ever remain in

    Safety, honor, and firm authority.

  3. خِلافَةٌ حَصَّنت أَرواقَها

    مِن كُلِّ غادي الجِدِّ مَفتونِ

    A caliphate whose pavilions you fortified

    Against every deluded man setting forth earnestly in the morning,

  4. يَوم البَدنَدونِ كَما أَنَّها

    جاءَتكَ في يَومِ البَدنَدونِ

    On the day of al-Badnadun, just as it

    Came to you on the day of al-Badnadun.