سلامpeace علىupon شيخsheikh of المشايخthe sheikhs أحمدAhmad
سلام على شيخ المشايخ أحمد
سلامpeace علىupon الخلthe friend الحبيبbeloved المقددdried-up
سلام على الخل الحبيب المقدد
Peace upon the sheikh of sheikhs, Ahmad.
Peace be upon Sheikh of sheikhs Ahmad
Peace upon the dear, dried-up friend.
Peace be upon the beloved vinegar essence
علىupon مفردpeerless one of الدنياthe world علىupon معدنmine of الذكاintelligence
على مفرد الدنيا على معدن الذكا
علىupon اصدقtruest of الاحبابthe friends فيin القربnearness والبعدand distance
على اصدق الاحباب في القرب والبعد
Upon the world's peerless one, upon the mine of intelligence.
Upon the unique one of the world, upon the mine of intellect
Upon the truest of friends, in nearness and distance.
Upon the most truthful of friends in proximity and remoteness
علىupon ذلكthat الوجهthe face المغسلwashed بالحباwith gifts
على ذلك الوجه المغسل بالحبا
وحامضand acid of فحمcharcoal يزدريscorns ابيضwhite القندsugar
وحامض فحم يزدري ابيض القند
Upon that face washed with gifts,
Upon that face washed with love
And carbonic acid, scorning white sugar.
And acidic charcoal that scorns white candy
علىupon جامعgatherer of اللطفgrace الخفيhidden وسدرةand the lote tree of الthe
على جامع اللطف الخفي وسدرة ال
وفاfidelity ومقرand the seat of الوحيrevelation وحيrevelation of ابنson of عجردʿAjrad
وفا ومقر الوحي وحي ابن عجرد
Upon the gatherer of hidden grace and the lote tree of
Upon the gatherer of hidden kindness and lote tree of the far point
Fidelity, and the seat of revelation—the revelation of Ibn ʿAjrad.
And the place of revelation and revelation of Ibn 'Ajrad
علىupon جبةa robe ماnot قدever تكفنshrouded himself قبلهbefore him
على جبة ما قد تكفن قبله
بهاin it ذوone possessing حياةlife ولاهوand he is not كالأسدlike the lion الوردtawny
بها ذو حياة ولاهو كالأسد الورد
Upon a robe—no one before him had ever shrouded himself
Upon a robe not wrapped before him
In it while alive; nor is he like the tawny lion.
With it one with life and not like the pink lion
علىupon طاهرspotless الأذيالthe hems ذيلhem of قميصهhis shirt
على طاهر الأذيال ذيل قميصه
وتبانهand his drawers والطيلسانand the mantle معwith البندthe fastening
وتبانه والطيلسان مع البند
Upon him of spotless hems—the hem of his shirt,
Upon the pure train, the train of his shirt
And his drawers and the mantle, together with the fastening.
And his turban and the sash with the waistband
Sol 6.1