1. يا ابن الإمامِ المرتَضَى

    نسلَ الكرامِ أبا العربْ

    O son of the chosen Imam,

    Scion of the noble, Abu al-Arab,

  2. يا ابن الجَحاجِحَةِ الأُلَى

    أنسابُهم أزكَى النسبْ

    O son of the mighty chieftains,

    Whose lineages are the purest of lineages;

  3. والناطِقُ المزرى على

    لُغَةِ الأعاجِمِ والعربْ

    And the orator who puts to shame

    The language of non-Arabs and Arabs;

  4. والسيدُ الشهمُ الفتَى

    والمرتقِى أَعْلَى الرُّتَبْ

    And the lord, the gallant youth,

    And he who ascends the highest ranks;

  5. والمُنْجِزُ الوعد الوفى

    وأخا الممالك والحَسَبْ

    And the faithful one who fulfills his promise,

    And brother to kingdoms and ancestral honor;

  6. قد آنَ ما منَّيْتَنِي

    وأنا المطيعُ لك المحبُّ

    The time has come for what you led me to hope for,

    And I am obedient to you and devoted.

  7. إنِّي رجوت بحُسْن ظنِّي

    أن تجودَ بما أُحبّْ

    Indeed, I have hoped, thinking well of you,

    That you would generously grant what I desire.

  8. مولايَ يا مولى الوَرَى

    أنت المُنَى لألى الأدبْ

    My lord, O lord of humankind,

    You are the hope of men of letters.

  9. جُدْ لي بنفسي إنني

    أرجو الغِنَى في المكتسبْ

    Grant me my very self, for I

    Hope for wealth in what I earn.

  10. وأنا المرجَّى إنّ مَن

    يرجو نوالك لم يخبْ

    And I am the one given hope; indeed, whoever

    Hopes for your bounty has not been disappointed.