ياO حسينHusayn انشرحtake heart لكfor yourself واشرحand open الصدرthe breast بالنورwith light
يا حسين انشرح لك واشرح الصدر بالنور
اغتنمseize ساعتكyour hour واحذرand beware تكنyou be غرunwary مقمورoutplayed
اغتنم ساعتك واحذر تكن غر مقمور
O Husayn, take heart, and open your breast with light.
O Hussein open your heart to me and illuminate my chest with light
Seize your hour, and beware lest you be unwary and outplayed.
Seize your moment and beware not to be unprepared
اغتنمseize اغتنمseize منfrom قبلbefore ماthat تمسيyou become مقبورburied
اغتنم اغتنم من قبل ما تمسي مقبور
ماnot الهناhappiness الامعexcept with منwhoever كانis ذاكرremembering أوor مذكورremembered
ما الهنا الامع من كان ذاكر أو مذكور
Seize it, seize it, before you lie buried.
Seize, seize before you become buried
Happiness is only with one who remembers or is remembered.
None is our deity except the one who is remembered or mentioned
يذكرremembers اللهGod فيin الأنفاسthe breaths ناظرbeholding ومنظورand beheld
يذكر الله في الأنفاس ناظر ومنظور
كلevery شيءthing سوىbesides المولىthe Lord هباdust ومنثورand scattered
كل شيء سوى المولى هبا ومنثور
He remembers God with every breath, beholding and beheld.
Who remembers God with every breath, the seer and the seen
Everything besides the Lord is dust, scattered abroad.
Everything other than the Master is false and scattered
غيرexcept شيءsomething يقربbrings nearer منهto Him طالبهits seeker مأجورrewarded
غير شيء يقرب منه طالبه مأجور
وادعand pray ليfor me ياO حسينHusayn إنيindeed I مقصرremiss ومغرورand deluded
وادع لي يا حسين إني مقصر ومغرور
Except what brings one near Him: its seeker is rewarded.
Nothing brings one near Him except seeking, for the seeker is rewarded
And pray for me, O Husayn: I am remiss and deluded.
And pray for me, O Hussein, for I am neglectful and deceived
إننيindeed I ياO أخيmy brother ملانfull بالإثمof sin والزورand falsehood
إنني يا أخي ملان بالإثم والزور
ادعpray ليfor me ياO حسينHusayn أنthat يمسيmay become القلبthe heart معمورflourishing
ادع لي يا حسين أن يمسي القلب معمور
Indeed, O my brother, I am full of sin and falsehood.
I am, my brother, filled with sin and falsehood
Pray for me, O Husayn, that the heart may flourish,
Pray for me, O Hussein, that my heart becomes filled
بالهدىwith guidance والتقىand piety والنورand light مكبوسpacked full معمورflourishing
بالهدى والتقى والنور مكبوس معمور
همهits concern كلهall of it فيin الخيرgoodness موقوفdevoted مقصورconfined
همه كله في الخير موقوف مقصور
With guidance, piety, and light—packed full and flourishing,
With guidance, piety and light, overwhelmed and filled
Its every concern devoted and confined to goodness,
His every thought is of good, halted and confined
مبتهجjoyful ممتلىfilled باللهwith God مشروعopen مسرورglad
مبتهج ممتلى بالله مشروع مسرور
ليسthere is not بهin it متسعroom للغيرfor anything else لاذهneither this [world] ولاnor الحورthe houris
ليس به متسع للغير لاذه ولا الحور
Joyful, filled with God, open and glad,
Joyous, fulfilled with God, proper and delighted
With no room in it for anything else—neither this [world] nor the houris.
In him there is no room for others, not for maidens or paradise
نطلبwe beseech اللهGod ذيwhose فضلهHis bounty لناto us غيرnot محصورlimited
نطلب الله ذي فضله لنا غير محصور
ياO سميعHearer الدعاof prayer أمننbestow favor علىupon عبدa servant محسورexhausted
يا سميع الدعا أمنن على عبد محسور
We beseech God, whose bounty to us is boundless.
We seek God whose bounty has no limit
O Hearer of prayer, bestow favor upon an exhausted servant,
O Hearer of supplications, bless Your confined servant
قاصرshort الباعof reach مقصوصclipped الجناحينboth wings مكسورbroken
قاصر الباع مقصوص الجناحين مكسور
ربLord قلhas dwindled احتياليmy resourcefulness ضاعwas wasted عمريmy life وأناand I أدورwander
رب قل احتيالي ضاع عمري وأنا أدور
Short of reach, his two wings clipped, broken.
With short reach, clipped wings, and broken
Lord, my resourcefulness has dwindled; my life is wasted, and I wander
Lord, my strategies have failed, my life passed as I wandered
فيin أمورaffairs أرىI see الفاعلthe doer لهاof them غيرnot مشكورthanked
في أمور أرى الفاعل لها غير مشكور
فانظرso look الحالthe state يمسيmay become الحالthe state مصلوحset right مجبورmended
فانظر الحال يمسي الحال مصلوح مجبور
In affairs whose doer, I see, receives no thanks.
In matters whose doer I see is unthanked
So look upon my state, that it may be set right and mended,
So look upon my state as it becomes repaired and compelled
والشرand evil وراتجلتplural ending + cleared away (irregular division) والذنبand sin ممحىerased ومغفورand forgiven
والشر وراتجلت والذنب ممحى ومغفور
والختامand the ending الحسنgood عندat إنتقاليmy departure منfrom الدورthe abodes
والختام الحسن عند إنتقالي من الدور
And evils cleared away, and sin erased and forgiven,
And evil dispersed and sins erased and forgiven
And a good ending when I depart from the abodes.
And the good conclusion upon my transition from this abode
والصلاةand blessings علىupon المذكورthe one mentioned فيin النجمthe Star والطورand the Mount
والصلاة على المذكور في النجم والطور
النبيthe Prophet المشفعwhose intercession is accepted عندat the time ماthat ينفخis blown الصورthe trumpet
النبي المشفع عند ما ينفخ الصور
And blessings upon the one mentioned in al-Najm (The Star) and al-Tur (The Mount),
And blessings upon the one mentioned in the Star and Mount
The Prophet whose intercession is accepted when the trumpet is blown.
The interceding Prophet when the trumpet is blown
Sol 6.1