أَياO حسنَbeauty of حمّامٍa bathhouse حَوىheld الحسنbeauty وَالبهاand splendor
أَيا حسنَ حمّامٍ حَوى الحسن وَالبها
فَلاso may it not زالcease to be مِنfrom عَينthe eye of الحَسودthe envious one سَليماsafe
فَلا زال مِن عَين الحَسود سَليما
O lovely bathhouse, holding beauty and splendor!
O beauty of a bathroom that contains beauty and splendor
May it ever remain safe from the envious eye.
It has remained safe from the eye of the envious
سَماrose high بَهجَةًin splendor بِالوارِدينwith the visitors وَزينةand adornment
سَما بَهجَةً بِالوارِدين وَزينة
كَأَنas though شُموساًsuns أَشرَقَتshone forth وَنُجوماand stars
كَأَن شُموساً أَشرَقَت وَنُجوما
It rose in splendor and adornment with its visitors,
It has brought joy to visitors and is an adornment
As though suns and stars had shone forth.
As if radiant suns and stars have risen
لأَحمَدfor Ahmad آغاAgha وَاِبنand son of سلّومَSallum لَمhave not تَزَلceased
لأَحمَد آغا وَاِبن سلّومَ لَم تَزَل
مَحامدpraises تهديهاoffers them الأَنامُhumankind عُموماuniversally
مَحامد تهديها الأَنامُ عُموما
For Ahmad Agha and Ibn Sallum, there have always been
For Ahmed Aga and Ibn Salloum it has remained
Praises bestowed by humankind at large.
Praises guiding people generally
هُماthe two of them أَنشآهboth built it طبقin accordance with ماwhat اِقتَرحproposed المنىwishes
هُما أَنشآه طبق ما اِقتَرح المنى
فَأَصبَحso it became نَفعاًa benefit لِلدِيارto the land عَميماwidespread
فَأَصبَح نَفعاً لِلدِيار عَميما
They both built it just as wishes had proposed,
They created it according to what the purpose suggested
So it became a widespread benefit to the land.
So it became beneficial to the lands universally
فَمنso whoever يَأتِهِcomes to it يَنظرsees عَلىabove النارthe fire جنّةa paradise
فَمن يَأتِهِ يَنظر عَلى النار جنّة
وَيَعجَبُand marvels مِنهاat it مَنwhoever يَكونis حَكيماwise
وَيَعجَبُ مِنها مَن يَكون حَكيما
So whoever comes to it sees a paradise above the fire,
Whoever comes to see it looks upon paradise over the fire
And whoever is wise marvels at it.
And is amazed by it if he is wise
تُناجيwhisper to أَنابيبpipes المِياهthe water حياضهُits basins
تُناجي أَنابيب المِياه حياضهُ
فَتسمعso you hear صَوتاًa voice لِلرخامof the marble رَخيماmellow
فَتسمع صَوتاً لِلرخام رَخيما
The water pipes whisper to its basins,
The water pipes whisper to its ponds
So you hear the marble's mellow voice.
So you hear a gentle sound from the marble
فَبادرso hasten لملقىto meet الوارِدينthe visitors مهنّئاًoffering congratulations
فَبادر لملقى الوارِدين مهنّئاً
وَأَرّخand record the date وردتمyou all have entered جَنَّةًa paradise وَنَعيماand bliss
وَأَرّخ وردتم جَنَّةً وَنَعيما
So hasten to meet the visitors, offering congratulations,
So greet the arriving visitors congratulating
And record its date: 'You have entered a paradise and bliss.'
And record your arrival to a paradise and bliss
Sol 6.1