أَمَرَcommanded اللَهُGod أَنthat يُطيعَكَobey you لُبّيmy mind
أَمَرَ اللَهُ أَن يُطيعَكَ لُبّي
حينَwhen وَلاّكَHe entrusted you with أَمرَthe affairs of جِسميmy body وَقَلبيand my heart
حينَ وَلاّكَ أَمرَ جِسمي وَقَلبي
God commanded that my mind obey you
My heart obeys You as God decreed
when He entrusted you with the affairs of my body and my heart.
When You took charge of my body and soul
لَمnot أَقُلI said ذاكَthat عَنout of ضَلالٍerror وَلَكِنand yet
لَم أَقُل ذاكَ عَن ضَلالٍ وَلَكِن
أَنتَyou رَوحيmy soul وَالروحُand the soul مِنof أَمرِthe command of رَبّيmy Lord
أَنتَ رَوحي وَالروحُ مِن أَمرِ رَبّي
I did not say that out of error, but
I do not say this out of misguidance, but
you are my soul, and the soul is of my Lord’s command.
You are my spirit, and the spirit is by my Lord's command
ياO سَمِيَّnamesake of النَبِيِّthe Prophet فيin سورَةِthe surah of الصَفal-Saff, ‘the Ranks’ (first fragment)
يا سَمِيَّ النَبِيِّ في سورَةِ الصَف
فِfinal fragment of al-Saff وَمَنand the one who بِاِسمِهِby his name تُشَرَّفُare honored كُتُبيmy writings
فِ وَمَن بِاِسمِهِ تُشَرَّفُ كُتُبي
O namesake of the Prophet in Surah al-Saff,
O most noble of prophets named in Surat Al-Saf
and you by whose name my writings are honored,
The one by whose name my books are ennobled
أَنتَyou حَسبيsufficient for me مِنamong كُلِّall مَنthose who وَطِئَhave trodden الأَرthe earth (first fragment)
أَنتَ حَسبي مِن كُلِّ مَن وَطِئَ الأَر
ضَfinal fragment of ‘the earth’ وَحَسبيand enough for me بِأَنَّin that مِثلَكَone like you حَسبيsuffices me
ضَ وَحَسبي بِأَنَّ مِثلَكَ حَسبي
you suffice me among all who have trodden the earth,
You are enough for me against all who tread the earth
and it is enough for me that one like you suffices me.
And it is enough for me that one like you is enough for me
Sol 6.1