أَناI فيin عَرضthe protection of آلthe family of بَيتthe house of نَبيّa prophet
أَنا في عَرض آل بَيت نَبيّ
طَهَرpurified اللَهGod بَينَهُمtheir midst تَطهيراthorough purification
طَهَر اللَه بَينَهُم تَطهيرا
I am under the protection of the Prophet's household;
I am among the honored family of the Prophet
God has thoroughly purified their midst.
Whom Allah has purified with complete purification
سادَةlords أتقِياءGodfearing أَعطاهُمgave them اللَهGod
سادَة أتقِياء أَعطاهُم اللَه
مقاماa station ضَخماًimposing وَملكاand dominion كَبيراgreat
مقاما ضَخماً وَملكا كَبيرا
Godfearing lords, to whom God has granted
Noble, pious leaders whom Allah has given
An imposing station and a great dominion.
An exalted station and great kingdom
يتلقونthey welcome منwhoever يَزورvisits حماهمtheir sanctuary
يتلقون من يَزور حماهم
بِوجوهwith faces مُلِئنَfilled بشراgladness وَنوراand light
بِوجوه مُلِئنَ بشرا وَنورا
They welcome whoever visits their sanctuary
They welcome those who visit their sanctuary
With faces filled with gladness and light.
With radiant, cheerful faces
منwhoever أَتاهُمcame to them مؤمّلاhoping for جدواهُمtheir bounty
من أَتاهُم مؤمّلا جدواهُم
عادreturned مُستَبشِراًrejoicing بِهِمin them مَسروراdelighted
عاد مُستَبشِراً بِهِم مَسرورا
Whoever comes to them hoping for their bounty
Whoever comes to them hopeful, finds their generosity
Returns rejoicing in them, delighted.
And returns delighted and joyous through them
اِنif دَعواthey are called upon فيin الخطوبcalamities يَوماًone day أَجابواthey answer
اِن دَعوا في الخطوب يَوماً أَجابوا
أَوor سعواthey strive كانwas سَعيَهُمtheir striving مَشكوراgratefully appreciated
أَو سعوا كان سَعيَهُم مَشكورا
If ever called upon in calamities, they answer;
If they are called upon in times of distress, they answer
Or if they strive, their striving is gratefully received.
Or if they strive, their efforts are appreciated
ياO كِرامnoble ones of الوَرىhumankind حَسِبتI am counted عَلَيكُمamong you
يا كِرام الوَرى حَسِبت عَلَيكُم
فَاِقبَلواso accept خادِماa servant ذَليلاhumble حَقيراlowly
فَاِقبَلوا خادِما ذَليلا حَقيرا
O noble ones of humankind, I am counted among you;
O noble ones of the world, I have depended on you
So accept a servant, humble and lowly.
So accept a humble, lowly servant
ياO بُحورoceans of الكمالperfection ياO آلfamily of طهTaha
يا بُحور الكمال يا آل طه
كَمhow often مَنَنتُمyou bestowed favors وَكَمand how often جَبَرتُمyou mended كَسيراa broken one
كَم مَنَنتُم وَكَم جَبَرتُم كَسيرا
O oceans of perfection, O family of Taha,
O oceans of perfection, O family of Taha
How often you have bestowed favors, and how often mended the broken!
How much you have favored and uplifted the fallen
كَمhow often أَغَثتُمyou gave succor مَنwhoever جاءَكُمcame to you مُستَغيثاseeking help
كَم أَغَثتُم مَن جاءَكُم مُستَغيثا
وَأَجرتُمand you gave refuge منwhoever جاءَكُمcame to you مُستَجيراseeking protection
وَأَجرتُم من جاءَكُم مُستَجيرا
How often you have aided those who came seeking your help,
How many crying for help have you aided
And sheltered those who came seeking your protection!
And how many seeking refuge have you sheltered
فَعَسىso may عطفةa kindly gesture تَسكُنcalm روعىmy fear
فَعَسى عطفة تَسكُن روعى
وَتُزيلand remove الهُمومcares وَالتَكديراand distress
وَتُزيل الهُموم وَالتَكديرا
So may a kindly gesture calm my fear
Perhaps your kindness may calm my fears
And dispel cares and distress.
And dispel the worries and sorrows
أَنتُمyou القَومthe people كلevery وَصفquality جَميلbeautiful
أَنتُم القَوم كل وَصف جَميل
لَيسَis not الاexcept عَلَيكُمto you مَقصوراrestricted
لَيسَ الا عَلَيكُم مَقصورا
You are the people; every beautiful quality
You are the people whom every beautiful description suits
Is reserved for you alone.
Nothing but the best is reserved for you
جودbounty يمناright hand كمyour كَواكِبstars غيثlife-giving rain
جود يمنا كم كَواكِب غيث
لاnot نَراكُمwe see you الاexcept نراكمwe see you بُحوراoceans
لا نَراكُم الا نراكم بُحورا
Your right hand's bounty is rain-bearing stars;
Your generosity rains like stars of bounty
We never see you without seeing oceans.
We see you as nothing but oceans
حاشَfar be it لِلَّهِfor God أَنthat يضامbe wronged نَزيلa guest
حاشَ لِلَّهِ أَن يضام نَزيل
فيin حماthe sanctuary of الآلthe family أَوor يَرىexperience تَعسيراhardship
في حما الآل أَو يَرى تَعسيرا
God forbid that a guest should be wronged
Far be it that a guest would be wronged
Within the family's sanctuary, or encounter hardship.
In the sanctuary of the family or meet hardship
قمrise! عياذىmy refuge وَعدّتيand my support وَمَلاذيand my sanctuary
قم عياذى وَعدّتي وَمَلاذي
هُمthey نَصيرىmy helper اِذاwhen طَلَبتI seek نَصيراa helper
هُم نَصيرى اِذا طَلَبت نَصيرا
Rise, my refuge, my support, and my sanctuary!
Arise, my refuge, my supplies and my sanctuary
They are my helpers when I seek a helper.
They are my helpers whenever I seek a helper
هُمthey غياثيmy succor منfrom شَرّthe evil of يَومa day عَبوسfrowning
هُم غياثي من شَرّ يَوم عَبوس
اِنَّهُindeed it كانَwas شَرّevil مُستَطيراwidespread
اِنَّهُ كانَ شَرّ مُستَطيرا
They are my succor from the evil of a frowning day;
They are my relief from the evil of a gloomy day
Indeed, it was an evil spreading far and wide.
It was indeed terrible and foreboding
ياO أَخاbrother of الشَوقlonging هَلdo ...? تَرىyou see لُبنىfor the sons of عَبʿAb- (first part of ʿAbd)
يا أَخا الشَوق هَل تَرى لُبنى عَب
د-d (rest of ʿAbd) مَنافManaf فيin العالَمينall the worlds نَظيراa peer
د مَناف في العالَمين نَظيرا
O brother of longing, do you see for the sons of ʿAb—
O brother of longing, do you see anyone like
—d Manaf any peer in all the worlds?
The sons of Abdul Muttalib among all people?
هَلhas ...? عَلىupon غَيرother than بَيتِهِمtheir house نَزلdescended الوَحيrevelation
هَل عَلى غَير بَيتِهِم نَزل الوَحي
بِجِبريلthrough Gabriel خادِماas a servant مَأموراunder orders
بِجِبريل خادِما مَأمورا
Has revelation descended upon any house other than theirs,
Did revelation descend upon any but their house
Through Gabriel, a servant under command?
With Gabriel as a servant assigned?
هَلhas ...? سِواهُمanyone other than them قَدindeed أَذهَبَremoved اللَهGod عَنهُfrom him
هَل سِواهُم قَد أَذهَبَ اللَه عَنهُ
الرجسdefilement نَصاexplicitly فيin ذِكرِهHis revealed word مَسطوراinscribed
الرجس نَصا في ذِكرِه مَسطورا
Has God removed from anyone other than them
Did Allah remove defilement from any but them
Defilement, as explicitly inscribed in His revealed word?
As stated clearly in His Scripture?
لاno وَمنby Him who خصَّهمsingled them out بِأَشرفwith the noblest جَدّforefather
لا وَمن خصَّهم بِأَشرف جَدّ
قَدindeed أَتىcame بِالهُدىwith guidance بَشيراa bearer of glad tidings نَذيراa warner
قَد أَتى بِالهُدى بَشيرا نَذيرا
No—by Him who favored them with the noblest forefather,
No - and the one who privileged them with the noblest ancestor
Who came with guidance, a bearer of glad tidings and a warner.
Certainly came with guidance, as a bearer of good news and a warner
كَمhow many شَريفa noble one تَراهُyou see him فيin السلمpeace بَدراa full moon
كَم شَريف تَراهُ في السلم بَدرا
وَتَراهُand you see him فيin الحَربِwar ليثاa lion غَيوراfiercely protective
وَتَراهُ في الحَربِ ليثا غَيورا
How many a noble one you see as a full moon in peace,
How many honorable ones do you see in Islam, shining like the full moon
And see in war as a fiercely protective lion!
And in war, fierce and protective lions?
هُمthey مُلوكkings عَلىover المُلوكthe kings جَميعاall
هُم مُلوك عَلى المُلوك جَميعا
رِفعَةexalted rank هاشِمِيَّةHashimite لنwill not تَبوراperish
رِفعَة هاشِمِيَّة لن تَبورا
They are kings above all kings:
They are sovereigns over all sovereigns
A Hashimite eminence that will never perish.
The Hashimi glory will never fade
Sol 6.1