هَيهاتَfar from it! أُوتيwas given فيamong سَراتِهُمُtheir nobles
هَيهاتَ أُوتي في سَراتِهُمُ
أَهلthe people of الحُمَيمَةِal-Humayma مِنfrom فِرعَيthe two branches of خُراساناKhurasan
أَهل الحُمَيمَةِ مِن فِرعَي خُراسانا
Far from it! He was given, among their nobles,
the people of al-Humayma, from Khurasan's two branches.
فاِنقَضَّthen swooped down أَهلُthe people of خَراسانَKhurasan الأُولىthose who غَضِبواgrew angry
فاِنقَضَّ أَهلُ خَراسانَ الأُولى غَضِبوا
رِجلاًfoot soldiers عَليَّagainst me عَلىin خَوفٍfear وَفُرساناand horsemen
رِجلاً عَليَّ عَلى خَوفٍ وَفُرسانا
Then the people of Khurasan who had grown angry swooped down,
against me, in fear, as foot soldiers and horsemen.
وَقَتَّلواand they slaughtered كُلَّevery جَبّارٍtyrant وَدانَand submitted لَهُمto them
وَقَتَّلوا كُلَّ جَبّارٍ وَدانَ لَهُم
مَنwhoever قَدalready أَسَرَّconcealed مُعاداةًenmity وَعِصياناand rebellion
مَن قَد أَسَرَّ مُعاداةً وَعِصيانا
And they slew every tyrant; to them submitted
whoever had concealed enmity and rebellion.
أَبلىstrove valiantly الخَليفَةُthe caliph فيهاin it وَهوَwhile he محتَسِبٌseeking God's reward
أَبلى الخَليفَةُ فيها وَهوَ محتَسِبٌ
بَلاءَthe valor of مَنone who لَمdid not يُردseek لِلَّهِfor God إِدهاناcompromise
بَلاءَ مَن لَم يُرد لِلَّهِ إِدهانا
The caliph strove valiantly in it, seeking God's reward,
with the valor of one who sought no compromise in God's cause.
وَجاءَand came خَيرُthe best of بَنيthe sons of العَبّاسِal-Abbas كُلِّهُمُall of them
وَجاءَ خَيرُ بَني العَبّاسِ كُلِّهُمُ
فَنالَso he attained أَعلىthe highest أُمورِaffairs of الناسِthe people سُلطاناauthority
فَنالَ أَعلى أُمورِ الناسِ سُلطانا
And the best of all al-Abbas's sons came,
so he attained supreme authority over people's affairs.
فأدخَلَso admitted اللَهُGod إِبراهيمَIbrahim جَنَّتَهُHis Garden
فأدخَلَ اللَهُ إِبراهيمَ جَنَّتَهُ
فَضلاًby grace وَنَزَّلَهُand lodged him روحاًrepose وَرَيحاناand fragrant herbs
فَضلاً وَنَزَّلَهُ روحاً وَرَيحانا
So may God admit Ibrahim into His Garden,
by His grace, and lodge him amid repose and fragrant herbs,
مَعَwith النَبيِّthe Prophet الِّذيwho نَرجوwe hope for شَفاعَتَهُhis intercession
مَعَ النَبيِّ الِّذي نَرجو شَفاعَتَهُ
وَقَيَّضَand assigned اللَهُGod لِلجَعديِّfor al-Ja'di شَيطاناa devil
وَقَيَّضَ اللَهُ لِلجَعديِّ شَيطانا
with the Prophet whose intercession we hope for.
And may God assign al-Ja'di a devil.
هَذاthis قَرينُكَyour companion لَمdid not يَمدَحكَpraise you مِنout of فَزَعٍfear
هَذا قَرينُكَ لَم يَمدَحكَ مِن فَزَعٍ
وَلَمand did not يخُنكَbetray you وَقِدماًand long ago كانَwas خَوّاناhabitually treacherous
وَلَم يخُنكَ وَقِدماً كانَ خَوّانا
This is your companion: he did not praise you out of fear,
nor betray you, though he had long been treacherous.
فاِشدُدso grip firmly بِرُمَّتِهِonto his rope كَفَّيكَyour two hands إِنَّindeed لَهُhe has
فاِشدُد بِرُمَّتِهِ كَفَّيكَ إِنَّ لَهُ
مِنfrom آلِthe house of عَبّاسAbbas آساداًlions وَعُقباناand eagles
مِن آلِ عَبّاس آساداً وَعُقبانا
So grip his rope with both hands; indeed he has
lions and eagles from the house of Abbas.
Sol 6.1