الى اعتاب زين العابدين

سرت ارواح حزب العاشقين

To the threshold of Zain al-Abideen

The spirits of the party of lovers flowed,

وطافت منه في سوح وسيع

به لاذت ملوك الواصلين

And circled in its spacious meadows,

To which the kings of the united resorted.

وان رحابه السامى المباني

مقام الامن للمتبتلين

And its high, lofty buildings,

Are the abode of security for the afflicted.

له الشرف المورث من حسين

امام بني الرسول الطاهرين

To him belongs the inherited honor from Hussein,

The imam of the progeny of the Pure Prophet.

وجلجلة المفاخر عن علي

له دقت بكل العالمين

And the glory of pride over Ali,

It has spread to all worlds.

ومن حال البتول به شؤُن

لها قدم العلا في السابقين

And from the state of the virgin through him conditions,

She has the highest position among the predecessors.

وقام بمرط اسرار التدلي

يميس بحال خير المرسلين

And he undertook the secrets of submission,

And acted in the state of the best of messengers.

هو السجاد من يطوي الخفايا

تقلب في الكرام الساجدين

He is the Prostrator who folds secrets,

Turning among the generous prostrators.

وابرز مظهر الهادي بطور

تجلت فيه نفحة طورسينا

And he revealed the appearance of the Guide at Mount Tur,

Where the breeze of Mount Sinai was manifested through him.

ترامت نحوه منا قلوب

مسربلة بوجد الوالهين

Yearning hearts flung themselves toward him,

Clothed in the ecstasy of the enraptured.

تمس على اريكته وجوها

وتفرش حول ساحته عيونا

Touching his throne, faces

And spreading around his yard, eyes.

وتنزل ضمنها ركنا مشيدا

وحصنا من عنايته حصينا

And descending among them, a monument,

And a fortress of his care, fortified.

امام احكم العرفان حتى

جلا حكم العلا للعارفين

The imam of the soundest mysticism until

The rule of the Exalted became clear to the gnostics.

به اقتدت الائمة في المعاني

وعنه روت صدور الخاشعين

The imams followed his meanings,

And from him the hearts of the humble narrated.

وقام على سرير الامر مولى

اماما للهداة المتقين

And he stood on the throne of the matter, Master,

An imam for the righteous guides.

فناب عن النبي بكل حال

وواصل علمه للطالبين

So he turned away from the Prophet in every state,

And connected his knowledge to the seekers.

وجاء لنا باسرار صراح

جلت لأُولي الهدى نهجاً مبينا

And he came to us with the secrets of honesty,

Which were clear to the people of guidance, a clear path.

واحكمها باحكام تسامت

وصارت في السلوك الحق دينا

And he secured them with judgments that transcended,

And they became in the path of truth a religion.

بها اتصل الرجال وضاء منها

منار الاهتدى للصالحين

Through them the men connected and from it

The lighthouse of guidance for the righteous shone.

اليك ابا الايمة عرض حال

تضمن كل شكوى العائذين

To you, O Father of the Imams, a state presents

Containing every complaint of the refugees.

وانت وجدك المعبوث فينا

امام شامل للخائفين

You and your overflowing passion among us

Are the comprehensive imam of the fearful.

فادركني بنفحة غوث قلب

نراه وسيلة المتوسلين

So reach me with a breath of heart relief

We see it as the means of the supplicants.

وخذ بيدي فانت بغير شك

مدا الايام ذخر اللائذين

And take my hand, for you without a doubt

Are the pillar of the refuge of the refugees.

فلي نسب اليك جلا عقودا

من الزهر الفحول الوارثين

For I am affiliated to you, manifesting contracts

From the prominent, inherited flowers.

بهم وسط النظام ابن الرفاعي

امام السادة المتمكنين

Through them in the middle of the system, the son of Rafa'i

The imam of the firmly established masters.

رئيس الاولياء ومقتداهم

وسيدهم وشيخ العاجزين

The chief of the saints and their role model,

And their master and the shaykh of the helpless.

فاسعفني بهم واحلل عقا لي

عساي اعد بين الفائزين

So help me through them and dissolve the knot for me,

Maybe I will be counted among the winners.

ودمت الدهر واسطة التجلي

وروح ضمير عزم المخلصين

And may you last forever as the means of theophany,

And the spirit of the resolution of the loyal.

تطوف بك القلوب بكل آن

فتشهد كعبة للطائفين

Revolving around you, the hearts every moment,

So you witness a shrine for the circumambulators.

ولا زال السلام مع التحايا

طرازك في العلا حينا فحينا

And greetings and salutations do not cease to be

Your decoration in the Highest again and again.

لتتحفك الصلاة صلاة قدس

وتشمل آل طه اجمعين

To gift you the prayer of holiness,

And include the family of Taha altogether.