اسمٌ سَمَا لَفظُهُ وازدَانَ مَعناهُ

حَلّاكِ رَبُّكِ بالحُسْنَى وحَلّاهُ

A name whose utterance is sublime and whose meaning is beautiful

May your Lord adorn you with goodness and adorn him

مَيمونةٌ أنتِ هذا ما تَخيَّرهُ

لَكِ الذي اختاره مِن خَلقِهِ اللَّهُ

You are auspicious, this is what He has chosen for you

For you, that which Allah has chosen from His creation

أوفى بَحمزَةَ والعبّاسِ مَجدُهُما

يا أختَ زَوْجَيْهِما والنَّاسُ أَشْباهُ

He fulfilled the glory of Hamzah and Al-‘Abbas

O sister of their two wives, and people are their likes

لأنتِ أكرمُ عند اللَّهِ مَنزلةً

يا زَوجَ أحمدَ إذ أعطاكِ إيّاهُ

For you are most honorable in the sight of Allah

O wife of Ahmad when He gave him to you

لم تَعلمي أمَطايا اللَّهِ حاملةٌ

منكِ الجلالَ المحلَّى أم مطاياهُ

You do not know, are you carrying the camels of Allah's favors

Or are you carrying his sublime litters?

إلى المدينةِ سِيري في كِلاءتِهِ

يا طِيبَ مثواكِ إن شارفتِ مَثواهُ

Go to Medina in his protection

O good is your abode if you near his abode

قرِّي بِبعلِكِ عَيْناً إنّه شَرَفٌ

ما مِثلُهُ شَرَفٌ عالٍ ولا جاهُ

Please your husband, he is indeed a nobility

There is no nobility like it, lofty nor status

أطريْتُ فيكِ وفي المختارِ مُؤمنةً

عَزَّتْ بأبلجَ ما تُحْصَى مَزَاياهُ

I was delighted in you and in Al-Mukhtar, believing

Your outstanding merits that cannot be counted bring honor

عِزٌّ يُوطِّدُ للإسلامِ جَانِبَها

مِنْ جانبِ اللَّهِ مَوْلاها ومَوْلاهُ

An honor that strengthens the side of Islam for it

From the side of Allah, her Master and his Master

ما انفَكَّ يتَّخِذُ الأصهارَ يجعلهم

لِدينِهِ الهادمُ البانِي ودُنْياهُ

He did not stop taking in-laws and making them

For his religion, the destroyer and builder of this world

سياسةٌ ما رَمَى الطَّبُّ اللَّبيبُ بها

إلا أصابَ بإذنِ اللَّهِ مَرماهُ

A policy that the skillful doctor did not aim with

Except he hit, by the will of Allah, his target

وقُوّةٌ لرسولِ الله شائعةٌ

بين القبائلِ يرعاها وتَرعاهُ

And a strength for the Messenger of Allah spreading

Among the tribes, he shepherds it and it shepherds him

وسنَّةٌ لبني الإسلامِ يَشرعُها

والخيرُ أجمعُ شرعٌ من سجاياهُ

And a tradition for the children of Islam that he legislates

And all goodness is a law from his qualities

همْ أسرةٌ في ظلالِ اللَّهِ واحدةٌ

تَمضي على الحقِّ تَرجوه وتخشاهُ

They are a household under the shades of Allah, united

Proceeding on the truth, hoping for it and fearing it

لا تَعرِفُ الرُّشدَ إلا في شَرائِعِهِ

ولا تَرَى الخيرَ إلا في وَصَاياهُ

It does not know righteousness but in His laws

And it does not see good but in His commandments

دِينُ الألَى يُؤثرونَ العزَّ مَنزلةً

ما كانَ أَهْوَنَ دُنيا النَّاسِ لولاهُ

The religion of glory, they prefer honor

The affairs of people were not insignificant because of it

لكلِّ شعبٍ بِناءٌ ليس يُمسِكُهُ

شيءٌ إذا نام عنه مَن تَولّاهُ

For every nation there is a structure holding it

Nothing can hold it if he who took care of it sleeps

لولا الأواصِرُ والأرحامُ ما التأمتْ

مِنه الصُّدوعُ ولا انضمَّتْ شَظَاياهُ

Were it not for the bonds and relations, its cracks would not unite

And its fragments would not join together