مولايَmy lord يومُthe day of الجُمُعَهْFriday
مولايَ يومُ الجُمُعَهْ
سعودُهُits good fortunes مجتمِعَهْgathered together
سعودُهُ مجتمِعَهْ
My lord, Friday—
My Master, on Friday
its good fortunes are gathered together.
Its gathering brings joy
فانعمso be happy صباحاًin the morning واغتنمand seize
فانعم صباحاً واغتنم
أوقاتَهits hours المجتمعَهْgathered together
أوقاتَه المجتمعَهْ
So have a happy morning, and seize
So have a blessed morning and make the most
its gathered hours.
Of its gathered times
أبشرْrejoice بصنعin a favor عاجلٍimminent
أبشرْ بصنع عاجلٍ
أعلامُهُits banners مرتفعَهْraised high
أعلامُهُ مرتفعَهْ
Rejoice in an imminent favor;
Rejoice in doing good swiftly
its banners are raised high.
With standards held high
وانتظرand await الفتحthe conquest الذيthat
وانتظر الفتح الذي
يأتيكcomes to you بالنصرwith victory معَهْwith it
يأتيك بالنصر معَهْ
And await the conquest that
And await the conquest that
comes to you, bringing victory with it.
Will bring you victory
وبيضُهand its white swords وسُمْرُهُand its brown spears
وبيضُه وسُمْرُهُ
إلىtoward العداةthe enemies مُشْرَعَهْleveled for attack
إلى العداة مُشْرَعَهْ
And its white swords and brown spears
With its whiteness and redness
are leveled at the enemies.
To the enemies displayed
واللطفُand grace مرجوٌّhoped for فرِدْso approach the water
واللطفُ مرجوٌّ فرِدْ
بفضلby the favor of ربيmy Lord مَشْرَعَهْits watering place
بفضل ربي مَشْرَعَهْ
And grace is hoped for; so approach
And kindness is hoped for, so grant
its watering place, by my Lord's favor.
With my Lord's grace widespread
فاتحتنيyou opened correspondence with me شَرَّفتنيyou honored me
فاتحتني شَرَّفتني
برقعةwith a letter مرفّعَهْexalted
برقعة مرفّعَهْ
You opened correspondence with me; you honored me
You have opened me, ennobled me
with an exalted letter.
With a banner raised
بلrather روضةa meadow ممطورةrain-watered
بل روضة ممطورة
أزهارهاits blossoms منوّعَهْvaried
أزهارها منوّعَهْ
Rather, a rain-watered meadow—
Rather, a well-watered garden
its blossoms are of many kinds.
Its flowers diverse arrayed
حديقةٌa garden قدindeed جدتهاyou watered it generously
حديقةٌ قد جدتها
بصوبwith a downpour of جودbounty مترعَهْfilled to the brim
بصوب جود مترعَهْ
A garden you have watered
An orchard I have found it to be
with a downpour of bounty, filled to the brim;
By the side of flowing grace
ورايةand a banner منشورةٌunfurled
وراية منشورةٌ
وآيةٌand a sign مستبدعَهْwondrous
وآيةٌ مستبدعَهْ
and a banner unfurled,
And a flag unfurled
and a wondrous sign.
With brilliant verse displayed
كمhow many حكمٍmaxims لطيفةٍsubtle
كم حكمٍ لطيفةٍ
فيwithin طيِّهاits folds مستودَعَهْstored
في طيِّها مستودَعَهْ
How many subtle maxims
What wise sayings
lie stored within its folds!
In its folds stored
عقيلةٌa noble lady صورتهاher form
عقيلةٌ صورتها
منfrom الجمالbeauty مبدعَهْmarvelously fashioned
من الجمال مبدعَهْ
A noble lady whose form
A lovely image
is marvelously fashioned from beauty.
Of beauty made
سَقَيْتَنيyou gave me to drink منfrom فضلهاher bounty
سَقَيْتَني من فضلها
بفضلwith the bounty of كأسٍa cup مُتْرعَهْfilled to the brim
بفضل كأسٍ مُتْرعَهْ
You gave me to drink of her bounty
You let me drink from her excellence
with the bounty of a brimming cup.
From a cup that overflows
فَدُمْso endure وأملاكُand the kings الورىhumankind
فَدُمْ وأملاكُ الورى
علىabout عُلاكyour exalted rank مُجْمِعَهْunanimous
على عُلاك مُجْمِعَهْ
So endure, while the kings of humankind
So stay, and may the lords of earth
are unanimous about your exalted rank.
Your glory laud and praise
Sol 6.1