Poems
- أباهي بوجد قد تمكن في الحشاI glory in a rapture that has taken hold in my heart.
- أثني على خير الأنام محمدI praise Muhammad, the best of humankind.
- أحببت رب ملاحة لجمالهI loved a master of loveliness for his beauty.
- أراك ترى حالي وما تترحمI see you see my plight, yet you show no mercy.
- أشرقت من فلك البهجة شمسا وبهاShe rose shining from the firmament of joy, a sun—and through her,
- أفنى الضنا جسدي وابلى باليWasting sickness consumed my body and wore out my mind.
- الحمد لمن أنار قلبي وهدىPraise be to Him who illuminated my heart and guided me.
- الحمد لمن عز كمالا وعلاPraise be to Him who is mighty in perfection and exalted.
- أي كسب كماله اعتقادين ناقصO you whose belief in acquiring perfection is deficient,
- بلغ صبا سلاما مسكيه الروايحConvey, O east breeze, a greeting fragrant with musk.
- تبت يدا كاتب لولاه ما خربتMay a scribe’s two hands perish! But for him, ruin would not have befallen
- تسبح من أهدى النفوس إلى المنىYou glorify Him who guided souls to their aspirations,
- حكم وعلم وسيادات وتقواWisdom, knowledge, dignities, and piety.
- حلت حين ما حلت على المصايبCalamities grew sweet whenever they befell me.
- خلفي معتبر آدم وحوا سنينAdam and Eve are your honored descendants.
- سبحان خالقي خلق الموت والحياةGlory be to my Creator, who created death and life.
- سروري وذوقي من جمالك صادرMy joy and delight spring from your beauty.
- سما قدر السماحه والجمالThe stature of generosity and beauty rose
- صفا شهد ذوقي من ممازجة الهوىMy joy experienced the taste of passion through love's communion
- صل وسلم على النبي وآلهSend blessings and peace upon the Prophet and his family.
- عزمه عزم عظيم، رأيه رأي متينHis resolve is greatly resolute, his opinion firmly based
- فتحت عين رجائي بسيفك القاهرYou opened the eye of my hope with your conquering sword.
- قد أنار العشق للعشاق منهاج الهدىLove has indeed illumined for lovers the path of guidance
- قد انقضى دوام داء دائمThe persistence of an enduring ailment has indeed ended.
- قد شرفك الله بطوف الحرمينGod has indeed honored you with circumambulation of the two sanctuaries.
- كأنهم أصحاب كهف أنه حصن حصينThey are like the Companions of the Cave; it is an impregnable fortress.
- كلت لسانا سقيما من تصرفهA sickly tongue grew weary under his handling;
- ما لي إلى وصل الحبيب سبيلI have no way to union with the beloved.
- مأثم حساد الكلام عظيمةRoaming enviers of words, great is their sin
- ناظم شرع وساقي كوثرOrderer of sacred law and cupbearer of Kawthar,
- نور الله لك الأرض سقى الله ثراكMay God illuminate the earth for you; may God water your soil.
- هواك لا نوار الملامة ملمعLove for you makes the lights of reproach gleam;
- وحق حكيم كون الخلق كلهمAnd by the sanctity of the Wise One who brought all creation into being,
- يا من بك التجاء من كان سواكO You in whom refuge is sought instead of any other!
- يحرك وجدي قدك المتمايلYour swaying stature stirs my passion,
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