فعالdeeds البرِّrighteousness لاnot تخفىare hidden ولكنand yet
فعال البرِّ لا تخفى ولكن
يخصsingles out اللهGod منهاfrom them منwhomever أرادهHe chooses him
يخص الله منها من أراده
Deeds of righteousness are not hidden, and yet
Good deeds are not hidden but
God singles out for them whomever He chooses,
God singles out whom He wills
ويرشدand guides منwhomever يشاءHe wills لخيرto the best سعيendeavor
ويرشد من يشاء لخير سعي
ويجعلand makes منfrom جنىthe fruits تقواهhis piety زادهhis provision
ويجعل من جنى تقواه زاده
and guides whomever He wills to the best endeavor,
And guides whom He wants to the best endeavor
and makes his provision from the fruits of his piety.
And makes piety their provision
وأرشدand He guided أحمدAhmad الرخصيal-Rukhsi لمّاwhen
وأرشد أحمد الرخصي لمّا
بنىhe built للهfor God مسجدهhis mosque وشادهand raised it
بنى لله مسجده وشاده
And He guided Ahmad al-Rukhsi when
And Ahmad guided the permissive
he built his mosque for God and raised it.
When he built his mosque for God and erected it
وقدand indeed وافاهcame to him تاريخa chronogram هناءjoy
وقد وافاه تاريخ هناء
تدومmay endure لكfor you المكارمnoble deeds والسعادهand happiness
تدوم لك المكارم والسعاده
And a joyful chronogram has come to him:
And a date of glory met him
May noble deeds and happiness endure for you.
May you have lasting generosity and happiness
Sol 6.1