صلاة اللَه في سرٍّ وجهرٍ
على المختار تتطرى طول دهر
The prayer of God secretly and openly
Upon the Chosen One flows for eternity
رسول اللَه فرَّ النومُ مني
وضاجعني السقام وضاق صدري
Messenger of God, sleep has escaped me
And sickness has overwhelmed me, my chest tightened
رسول اللَه زاد الخطب مني
فصب معسر ولمعه عسرى
Messenger of God, hardship has increased for me
So poverty came, and it shone adversity
رسول اللَه خالطني اغتمام
وآلام وأسقام وضرى
Messenger of God, anxiety has mixed with me
And pains, illnesses, and harm
رسول اللَه أرجو منك عطفاً
يزيل لشدتي وكذاك حَصري
Messenger of God, I hope for kindness from you
That removes my distress and confinement
رسول اللَه غثني واحم ابناً
به ضعف فغوث منك يسري
Messenger of God, help me and protect a son
Through whom weakness flows, so your ease comes to me
رسول اللَه لن يخفاك حالي
جفا جفنيَّ نوم ع الممرِّي
Messenger of God, my state will not be hidden from you
Sleep has abandoned my eyelids on the passage
رسول اللَه من أرسل بصدق
نبي اللَه حاوي كلّ فخري
Messenger of God, the one who truthfully sent
The Prophet of God, embodiment of all my pride
رسول اللَه أشكو الحال حقاً
إليك ومن يُغيث سواك ضرِّي
Messenger of God, I sincerely complain
To you, for who other than you relieves my pain?
رسول اللَه من وزري وسوئي
جرى هذا سؤلي ثم وطرى
Messenger of God, from my burden and evil
This request of mine flowed, then it streamed
رسول اللَه مذ ما صار مني
واكتسبت يداي حدث لي أمري
Messenger of God, since what has come from me
And my hands have brought about, my matter happened
رسول اللَه أنت تقوم نهضاً
رسول اللَه أنت تول أمري
Messenger of God, you rise taking a stand
Messenger of God, you take charge of my matter
رسول اللَه لا تهمل عبيداً
وحاشا ذُراك من أن يبدِ ضرِّي
Messenger of God, do not neglect servants
Far be it from you to let my pain appear
رسول اللَهِ أنت الروح مني
رسول اللَه يا سحري ونحري
Messenger of God, you are the soul within me
Messenger of God, O my enchantment and sacrifice
رسول اللَه أنت أقيك مني
بنفسي ووالديَّ يا سيف نصري
Messenger of God, I take refuge in you from me
With my soul and parents, O sword of my victory
رسول اللَه محّ ثم محِّص
ذنوباً ثم آثامي ووزري
Messenger of God, erase and then refine
My sins, then my wrongdoings and burden
وأوهني رشاكَ وقلّ محبي
وابني هاشم لا تخشي ضري
And weaken your firmness toward me and lessen my love
And the son of Hashim, do not fear my harm
أتاك القصد مع سؤلاك فوراً
أتاك الغوث ثم وطول عمري
My purpose came to you with my request immediately
My relief came to you, and the lengthening of my life
وذاك باذن مولانا تعالى
لانك بابه وبك المقري
And that is by the permission of our Master the Exalted
For you are His door, and through you comes favor
لانك غوثه الجاري لكل
وانك لا تزال لنا بذخري
For you are His aid flowing to all
And you will always remain our treasure
عليك فدائماً أزكى صلاة
من المولى باعلان وسرى
Upon you, so continually, the most blessed prayer
From the Master openly and in secret
وآلك والصحاب وتابعيهم
واتباع لهم دوماً بخير
And your family, the companions and their followers
And followers to them, always in goodness
متى ما ناحت الورقا وغرَّد
هزارِ الانس في غصنٌ وزهر
Whenever the leaves rustled and the thousands
Of mankind chirped on a branch and flower
وما تم السؤال لنا وغنت
طيور البشر في أغصان نُضر
And the request was completed for us, and the birds
Of mankind sang in fresh branches
صلاة اللَه ما صاحت رُعود
على المختار في ظهرٍ وعصرِ
The prayer of God has roared
Upon the Chosen One in the forenoon and afternoon