نَزِّهِ الطَّرفَ عِندَ مَقعَدِ صِدقٍ

نَزِّهِ الطَّرفَ عِندَ مَقعَدِ صِدقٍ

عِنده روضَةٌ هَوَتها القلوب

عِنده روضَةٌ هَوَتها القلوب

Delight your gaze at a seat of truth;

Brighten the gaze in the abode of truthfulness

Beside it lies a garden that hearts have loved.

Within it is a garden desired by hearts

قَد بَناهُ على عَمودِ المَعالي

قَد بَناهُ على عَمودِ المَعالي

شمسُ مجدٍ لا غروب

شمسُ مجدٍ لا غروب

He has built it upon the pillar of lofty honors—

He built it on pillars of glory

a sun of glory that never sets.

A sun of majesty that never sets

وَكَساهُ فَوقَ السُّعودِ صَفاءً

وَكَساهُ فَوقَ السُّعودِ صَفاءً

وَسُروراً بِهِ الغُمومُ تذوبُ

وَسُروراً بِهِ الغُمومُ تذوبُ

And clothed it, above the auspicious stars, in serenity,

And covered it above fortune with serenity

and joy through which sorrows melt away.

And joy - with it sorrows melt away

مُذْ رأته لواحِظُ السعدِ أرِّخْ

مُذْ رأته لواحِظُ السعدِ أرِّخْ

والهَنا شادَه محمدُ ذيبُ

والهَنا شادَه محمدُ ذيبُ

Since the glances of good fortune beheld it, record the date:

Since the gazes of fortune saw it, rejoice!

“And bliss—Muhammad Dhib erected it.”

And good fortune crowned it, Muhammad Dhib