زُرvisit مَضجعاًa resting place قَدindeed باتَcame to be مُلحمُMulhim ثاوياًlying at rest
زُر مَضجعاً قَد باتَ مُلحمُ ثاوياً
فيهِwithin it فَناحَتand so lamented كُلّevery عَينٍeye فَقدَهُhis loss
فيهِ فَناحَت كُلّ عَينٍ فَقدَهُ
Visit a resting place: Mulhim has come to lie
within it, and every eye has lamented his loss.
أَبكىmade weep بَنيthe sons of غبريلَGhabril مَصرَعَهُhis death كَماjust as
أَبكى بَني غبريلَ مَصرَعَهُ كَما
بَكَتwept المَكارمُnoble virtues وَالشَهامَةُand chivalry بَعدَهُafter him
بَكَت المَكارمُ وَالشَهامَةُ بَعدَهُ
His death made the sons of Ghabril weep, just as
noble virtues and chivalry wept after him.
قَدindeed سارَhe departed قَبلbefore الأَربعينَforty مبادراًhastening
قَد سارَ قَبل الأَربعينَ مبادراً
لَنَعيمِto the bliss of رَبٍّa Lord راحَhe went يَبغيseeking مَجدَهُHis glory
لَنَعيمِ رَبٍّ راحَ يَبغي مَجدَهُ
He departed before forty, hastening
to the bliss of the Lord whose glory he sought.
فَجَزاهُso He rewarded him حَظُّthe lot of الصالِحينَthe righteous وَلَمand did not يَزَلcease
فَجَزاهُ حَظُّ الصالِحينَ وَلَم يَزَل
أرِّخrecord the date بغيثِwith the rain of اللّطفِgrace يَسقيHe waters لحدَهُhis grave
أرِّخ بغيثِ اللّطفِ يَسقي لحدَهُ
So He rewarded him with the lot of the righteous, and still
—mark the date—He waters his grave with the rain of grace.
Sol 6.1