أيا من جل عن كيف وأين

ويا باري الأنام بغير من أين

O You Who is exalted above "how" and "where",

And O Creator of mankind without a "where",

ويا أحد تعالى عن رشيك

وعن كفؤ وواسطة وعين

O One, You are transcendent without a partner,

Or peer, intermediary or witness.

ويا صمد تننزه عن زواج

وعن ولد بلا شك ومين

O Eternal Refuge, You are above marriage,

Or a child, without doubt or uncertainty.

ويا من لست أرجو غيره إن

تفاقم حادث لحلول حين

O You other than Whom I hope for naught,

If events should worsen as time goes by,

دعوتك ضارعا كدعاء نوح

ويونس يا مجيب الدعوتين

I called upon You pleading as did Noah,

And Jonah, O Answerer of both supplications,

بما في الذكر من ألف ولام

ومن ميم وقاف وعين

By what is in the Remembrance of Alif Laam Meem,

And Meem, Qaf and the Ayn.

وبالكتب المنزلة اللواتي

كشفت بها مخايل كل رين

And by the revealed Books wherein

You unveiled the guiles of every deceiver.

وبالإسم العظيم وكل اسم

تقدس سره في العالمين

And by the Magnificent Name and every name

Whose secret is sanctified in the two worlds.

وبالعرش المجيد وحاميه

وبالكرسي ونور المنيرين

And by the Glorious Throne and its Protector,

And the Chair and the Light of the Two Luminaries.

وبالبيت العتيق وطائفيه

وزمزم والصفا والمروتين

And by the Ancient House and its Circumambulators,

And Zamzam, Safa and Marwa.

وبالقبر الشريف وزائريه

ويثرب والحمى والأبرقين

And by the Noble Grave and its Visitors,

And Yathrib, the Sanctuary and the Two Qiblas.

وبالجبل العظيم وقاصديه

وغار حرا وبدر مع حنين

And by the Mighty Mountain and those who seek it,

And the Cave of Hira and Badr along with Hunayn.

وبالقدس الكريم وطور سينا

وتربة مريم والقبلتين

And by Noble Jerusalem, Mount Sinai,

Mary’s Grave and the Two Qiblas.

وبالملكوت والجبروت يا من

تملك كل سلطان وقين

And by the Kingship, Omnipotence, O You Who

Possess all Authority and Judgment.

وبالأفلاك والأملاك يا من

أحاجط بكل ذي سمع وعين

And by the celestial spheres and the angels, O You Who

Surrounds all with hearing and sight.

وبالرسل الذين وفوا ووافوا

بوعد صادق من غير مين

And by the Messengers who fulfilled and attained

The truthful promise without doubt or deceit.

وبالمختار شمس الكون طه

إمام الرسل تاج الحضرتين

And by the Chosen One, Sun of the Universe, Crowned One

Of Messengers, Crown of the Two Exalted Ones.

وبالصديق والفازوق جميعا

وذي النورين بعل الدرتين

And by the Truthful and the Distinguisher, both together,

And the Possessor of Two Lights, Lord of the Two Orchards.

وبالزهرا وليث بني لوي

وبالحسن المطهر والحسين

And by the Lion of the Tribe of Luway,

And the Purified Hasan and Husayn.

وبالأزواج والأولاد طرا

وبالعمين عيني كل عين

And by the wives and children in multitudes,

And the two maternal uncles, eyes of every eye.

وبالصحب الكرام وتابعيهم

ليوم الفصل بين الفرقتين

And by the Noble Companions and their Followers

Until the Day of Separation between the two parties.

أنلني ما أرجيه وعامل

أمير المؤمنين بكل زين

Grant me what I hope for and treat

The Commander of the Faithful with all beauty.

وحجب ذاته من حاسديه

بنور النيرين الزاهرين

And veil him from the vision of his enviers

With the light of the two shining lights.

ووق سناه من خسف وكسف

ورق علاه فوق الفرقدين

And protect his age from subsidence and eclipse,

And elevate him above the two bright stars.

وسربله بسربال التهاني

وتوجحه بتاج الحسنين

And drape him in the raiment of greetings,

And crown him with the crown of two beauties.

وحط واكلأ ولي العهد والطف

به واحرسه من كيد وعين

And descend the Trustee of the Covenant and the Pure Child

Upon him and guard him from the plots of hostile eyes.

ونوره بإيمان ويمن

وصن علياه من عين وشين

And enlighten him with faith and prosperity,

And protect his loftiness from the evil of an evil eye and evil tongues.

وأبق علاه مشكور المساعي

جميل الذكر هطال اليدين

And let his praiseworthy efforts endure,

Beautifully mentioned, blessed of hands.

ونج بينهما من كل هول

ونولهم رضاء الوالدين

And deliver them both from every terror,

And grant them the pleasure of their parents.

وكن للمسلمين ولا تكلهم

لغيرك يا إله المشرقين

And be for the Muslims and do not entrust them

To other than You, O God of the Two Easts.

ووفقهم وعاملهم بخير

وأسكنهم فسيح الجنتين

And grant them success and treat them with goodness,

And settle them in the vastness of the two Gardens.

وعاملني بفضلك واعف عني

وسامح والدي وأقض ديني

And treat me with Your bounty and pardon me,

And forgive and pay off my debt my parents.

ومتعني بعود الحجج وامنن

بوزرة قبر خير الفرقتين

And allow me the return of pilgrimages, and gift me

With visiting the Grave of the Best of Mankind.

ووف جزائي وأختم لم بخير

ولقبني جواب السائلين

And fulfill my reward and conclude with good,

And name me as one who responds to supplicants.

وصل على نبيك ما أجيلت

قداح البرق بين الخافين

And send blessings upon Your Prophet as long as

Lightning flashes between clouds with rain.