لأَغناطِيُوسْto Ignatius نُهديwe offer التَهانيcongratulations بِمنحةٍon a gift
لأَغناطِيُوسْ نُهدي التَهاني بِمنحةٍ
حَباهُhe favored him بِهاwith it رَبُّthe lord of العُلىeminence وَالفَواضلِand benefactions
حَباهُ بِها رَبُّ العُلى وَالفَواضلِ
To Ignatius we offer congratulations on a gift,
Bestowed upon him by the lord of eminence and benefactions,
مَليكُthe sovereign of الوَرىhumankind عَبدAbd (servant of) الحَميدِal-Hamid (the Praiseworthy) الَّذيwho غَدَتbecame
مَليكُ الوَرى عَبد الحَميدِ الَّذي غَدَت
مَواهِبُهُhis gifts غَيثاًrain غَزيرَabundant in المَناهلِwellsprings
مَواهِبُهُ غَيثاً غَزيرَ المَناهلِ
The sovereign of humankind, Abd al-Hamid, whose
Gifts have become rain, rich in wellsprings.
كَريمٌa generous man رَآهُhe deemed him لِلكَرامةِfor honor مَوضِعاًa worthy recipient
كَريمٌ رَآهُ لِلكَرامةِ مَوضِعاً
فَأَولاهand so he bestowed on him مِنfrom كَفَّيهِhis two hands أَكرَمَthe noblest نائلِgift
فَأَولاه مِن كَفَّيهِ أَكرَمَ نائلِ
A generous man, he deemed him worthy of honor,
And so bestowed on him, from his two hands, the noblest gift.
وسِامٌa medal غَداbecame لِلفَضلِfor merit وَسَماًa mark بَدَتappeared بِهِthrough it
وسِامٌ غَدا لِلفَضلِ وَسَماً بَدَت بِهِ
عَلىof فَضلِهِhis merit المَأثورِrenowned أَجلىthe clearest الدَلائلِproofs
عَلى فَضلِهِ المَأثورِ أَجلى الدَلائلِ
A medal became a mark of merit; through it appeared
The clearest proofs of his renowned merit.
فَأَنشَدَتُso I recited لَمّاwhen زانَit adorned أَرَّخَتُI recorded the date صَدرَهُhis breast
فَأَنشَدَتُ لَمّا زانَ أَرَّخَتُ صَدرَهُ
وِسامthe medal of المَعاليlofty honors زانَadorned صَدرَthe breast of الفَضائلِvirtues
وِسام المَعالي زانَ صَدرَ الفَضائلِ
So, when it adorned his breast, I recited, recording the date:
The medal of lofty honors adorned the breast of virtues.
Sol 6.1