حَمدتكَI praised you ياO فَريدpeerless one العَصرof the age لَمّاwhen
حَمدتكَ يا فَريد العَصر لَمّا
رَأَيتكI saw you أَنتَyou yourself أَهلاًworthy لِلمَفاخِرof honors
رَأَيتك أَنتَ أَهلاً لِلمَفاخِر
I praised you, O peerless one of the age, when
I saw that you were worthy of honors.
قَليلfew مَنthose who وَفىgave in full لِلّهto God شُكراthanks
قَليل مَن وَفى لِلّه شُكرا
وَأَنتَand you بِنعمةfor the blessing of المَنّانthe Bountiful Giver شاكِرgrateful
وَأَنتَ بِنعمة المَنّان شاكِر
Few are those who give God His due in thanks,
And you are grateful for the Bountiful Giver’s blessing.
Sol 6.1