نَقيبٌ من الأَشراف أَكرمُ سيِّدٍ

نَقيبٌ من الأَشراف أَكرمُ سيِّدٍ

من الآلِ من بَيْت النُّبُوَّةِ آلُهُ

من الآلِ من بَيْت النُّبُوَّةِ آلُهُ

A chief among the Prophet’s descendants, the noblest of masters,

A noble one from the nobility, most generous lord

Of the Prophet’s Family—his lineage is from the House of Prophethood.

From the family, from the house of prophecy, his family

قضى عُمْرَهُ بالخير والبرّ كلّه

قضى عُمْرَهُ بالخير والبرّ كلّه

ولاذ بعفو الله جلَّ جلالُهُ

ولاذ بعفو الله جلَّ جلالُهُ

He spent his whole life in goodness and righteousness,

He spent his life in all goodness and righteousness

And sought refuge in the pardon of God—exalted is His majesty.

And took refuge in God's great forgiveness, His majesty

تَنَقَّلَ من دارِ الفَناء فأرِّخوا

تَنَقَّلَ من دارِ الفَناء فأرِّخوا

عَليًّا وللجنَّات كانَ انتقالُهُ

عَليًّا وللجنَّات كانَ انتقالُهُ

He passed from this perishing abode; so inscribe the date:

He moved from the abode of annihilation, so record

“Ali—his passage was unto the Gardens.”

Ali, for paradise was his destination