لِيهنِكَmay it gladden you أَيُّهاO المَولَىlord وِسامٌa medal
لِيهنِكَ أَيُّها المَولَى وِسامٌ
حَصَلَتyou attained بِهِthrough it عَلىto الشَرفِthe honor المَجيدِglorious
حَصَلَت بِهِ عَلى الشَرفِ المَجيدِ
May this medal bring you joy, my lord,
With which you have attained glorious honor.
بِهِwith it عِقدُnecklace المُلوكِthe kings إَلَيكَto you وافىarrived
بِهِ عِقدُ المُلوكِ إَلَيكَ وافى
يَزينُit adorns مِنfrom عَلائكَyour eminence أَيّany جيدِneck
يَزينُ مِن عَلائكَ أَيّ جيدِ
With it, the necklace of kings has come to you,
Adorning any neck with something of your eminence.
أَفادَكَit granted you رفعةًhigh rank وَاِعتاضَand gained in return فَخراًpride
أَفادَكَ رفعةً وَاِعتاضَ فَخراً
بِفَضلِكَthrough your merit ماthere is no عَلَيهِbeyond it مِنany مَزيدِincrease
بِفَضلِكَ ما عَلَيهِ مِن مَزيدِ
It granted you high rank and gained pride in return,
Through your merit—a pride that cannot be surpassed.
سَماrose بِكَthrough you أَرِّخوهُrecord its date فَجَلَّand so grew great قَدراًin worth
سَما بِكَ أَرِّخوهُ فَجَلَّ قَدراً
وَإِنand indeed العِقدَthe necklace يَفخَرtakes pride بِالفَريدِin the peerless jewel
وَإِن العِقدَ يَفخَر بِالفَريدِ
It rose through you—record its date—and grew great in worth;
And indeed the necklace takes pride in the peerless jewel.
Sol 6.1