1. بمحمّدٍ وببنتِه وببعلها

    أهل الفضائل والمكارم والندى

    By Muhammad, his daughter, and her husband,

    people of virtue, noble deeds, and generosity,

  2. المستوين على عروش جلالة

    وابنيهما السبطين أعلام الهدى

    seated upon thrones of majesty,

    and by their two sons, the two grandsons, banners of guidance,

  3. وبأهل بدرٍ والصحابة كلّهم

    من قاتلوا فيك العشيرة والعدا

    and by the people of Badr and all the Companions,

    who fought kinsfolk and enemies for Your sake,

  4. وبسائر الأحزاب أهل الارتقا

    والتابعين وتابعيهم سرمدا

    and by all the groups, people of spiritual ascent,

    and the Followers and their followers forever,

  5. وبعبدك النعمان ثمّ بمالكٍ

    من للشريعة والهداية شيّدا

    and by Your servant al-Nu'man, then by Malik,

    who built up sacred law and guidance,

  6. وبكلّ مجتهدٍ وكلّ مقدّمٍ

    والشافعي قطب الوجود وأحمدا

    and by every jurist exercising independent judgment and every eminent leader,

    and al-Shafi'i, the pole of existence, and Ahmad,

  7. فرّج عن المكروب واكشف غمّه

    وأنله جمعاً بين أهل الاهتدا

    relieve the distressed one and dispel his sorrow,

    and grant him fellowship among the rightly guided,

  8. وافتح له لينال كلّ مطالبٍ

    يا خير من بسط الأنامُ له يدا

    and open the way for him to attain all he seeks,

    O best of those to whom humankind has stretched out a hand.