لَكfor you السَعدgood fortune ياO ملكrealm الحِجازthe Hijaz بجوّادِthrough a generous man
لَك السَعد يا ملك الحِجاز بجوّادِ
شَريفa sharif (nobleman) أَثيلdeep-rooted المَجدglory طَيّبnoble مِيلادِbirth
شَريف أَثيل المَجد طَيّب مِيلادِ
Good fortune is yours, O realm of the Hijaz, through a generous man,
You have good fortune, O King of Hejaz, with your generous, noble steed of honored lineage and auspicious birth.
A sharif of deep-rooted glory and noble birth.
He is spirited in the stance of war, with a might that causes the piles of disbelief and atheism to tremble.
همامa valiant man لَهُhe has فيin مَوقفthe field الحَربof war سَطوةٌmight
همام لَهُ في مَوقف الحَرب سَطوةٌ
تَدكدكcrumbled مِنهاbecause of it طودa towering mountain كفرof unbelief وإِلحادand godlessness
تَدكدك مِنها طود كفر وإِلحاد
A valiant man, possessed of might upon the battlefield;
He inherited this resolve from excellent forebears who never accepted to be matched with peers.
Before it, the towering mountain of unbelief and godlessness crumbled.
He inherited it from a master and son of a master who assumed leadership, so religion gained reinforcements through him.
تَوارَثinherited هَذاthis العَزمresolve عَنfrom خَيرthe best والدfather
تَوارَث هَذا العَزم عَن خَير والد
أَبىrefused مِنهُfrom it يَوماًever أَنto يُقاسbe compared بِأَندادwith peers
أَبى مِنهُ يَوماً أَن يُقاس بِأَنداد
He inherited this resolve from the best of fathers,
My master Abdullah, O unique one of mankind, O son of the exalted, who guided with superiority and guidance.
Who, in that resolve, refused ever to be compared with peers.
I give solace regarding the glories in the Imam, son of the one who revived the virtues of ancestors.
تَوارثهhe inherited it عَنfrom سيدa lord وابنand the son of سَيدa lord
تَوارثه عَن سيد وابن سَيد
تَولَّىassumed rule فَفازand so gained الدينthe faith مِنهُfrom him بإِمدادsupport
تَولَّى فَفاز الدين مِنهُ بإِمداد
He inherited it from a lord, himself a lord's son,
And I overlook the days that established you as leader after him, by whom resources and aid become pure.
Who assumed rule, so the faith gained support from him.
And I wish for you noble victory over enemies in a state of eternal prosperity and fortune.
أَمَولايO my lord عَبدAbd (servant) اللَهAllah (God) ياO أَوحَدpeerless one الوَرىmankind
أَمَولاي عَبد اللَه يا أَوحَد الوَرى
وَياand O اِبنson of الأُلىthose who سادواruled بِفَضلthrough virtue وَإِرشادand guidance
وَيا اِبن الأُلى سادوا بِفَضل وَإِرشاد
O my lord Abd Allah, O peerless one among mankind,
And I recite the pain we unburden at dawn and in victory before you, and my poetry rises in your praise.
And O son of those who ruled through virtue and guidance,
So live in purity by the Purity in happiness, might, and support despite the envious.
أَعزِّيI offer condolences to المَعاليlofty virtues فيfor الإِمامthe imam ابنson of عَونهاAwn, their support
أَعزِّي المَعالي في الإِمام ابن عَونها
أَبيكyour father الَّذيwho أَحياrevived مَكارمthe noble virtues of أَجدادforebears
أَبيك الَّذي أَحيا مَكارم أَجداد
I console the lofty virtues for the imam, son of Awn, their support—
And increase the joy I recorded about you as a historian honored to be connected with you, O King of Glories.
Your father, who revived his forebears' noble virtues.
وَأَصفَحand I pardon عَنwith regard to دَهرTime أَقامكestablished you بَعدهafter him
وَأَصفَح عَن دَهر أَقامك بَعده
إِماماًas an imam بِهِthrough whom تَصفوgrow clear مَواردwatering places ورّادthose who come for water
إِماماً بِهِ تَصفو مَوارد ورّاد
And I pardon Time, which established you after him
As an imam through whom the water-seekers' watering places grow clear.
وَأَرجوand I hope لكfor you النَصرvictory العَزيزmighty عَلىover العِداthe foes
وَأَرجو لك النَصر العَزيز عَلى العِدا
بِدَولةwith a reign of إِقبالprosperity يَدومthat lasts وَإِسعادand happiness
بِدَولة إِقبال يَدوم وَإِسعاد
And I hope for your mighty victory over the foes,
With a reign of lasting prosperity and happiness.
وَأَتلوand I recite أَلمhave ... not? نَشرحWe expanded مَعwith الفَتحAl-Fath (The Victory) وَالضُحىand Al-Duha (The Morning Brightness)
وَأَتلو أَلم نَشرح مَع الفَتح وَالضُحى
لَدَيكin your presence وَيَعلوand rises بامتداحكin praising you إِنشاديmy recitation
لَدَيك وَيَعلو بامتداحك إِنشادي
And I recite Alam Nashrah, together with Al-Fath and Al-Duha,
In your presence, and my recitation rises in your praise.
فَعشso live بِالصَفاin serenity عِندَbeside الصَفاal-Safa فيin سَعادةhappiness
فَعش بِالصَفا عِندَ الصَفا في سَعادة
وَعزٍّand honor وتَأييدand support عَلىin رغمdefiance of حسادthe envious
وَعزٍّ وتَأييد عَلى رغم حساد
So live in serenity beside al-Safa, in happiness,
And honor and support, in defiance of the envious.
وَزدand increase بهجةthe splendor of ماwhat قلتI said فيهكabout you (apparent typo) مؤرّخاًcomposing a chronogram
وَزد بهجة ما قلت فيهك مؤرّخاً
تشرّفbe ennobled بِعَبدby Abd (servant) اللَهAllah (God) ياO ملكrealm of أَمجادglories
تشرّف بِعَبد اللَه يا ملك أَمجاد
And increase the splendor of what I said about you as a chronogram:
Be ennobled by Abd Allah, O realm of glories.
Partial English translation: 11 of 22 Arabic lines translated.
Sol 6.1