1. مضَى إمامُ الهُدى والعِلمِ والعَملِ

    قَضَى الإمامُ النَّظفيفي كعبةُ الأمَلِ

    The imam of guidance, knowledge, and action has passed away.

    Imam al-Nazfifi, the Kaaba of hope, has died.

  2. قَضى فعمَّ الأسى مُراكشاً وسوى

    مُراكشٍ من أقاصِي السَّهلِ والجَبل

    He died, and grief engulfed Marrakesh and places beyond

    Marrakesh, in the farthest reaches of plain and mountain.

  3. فاسأَل تآليفَه تُنبيكَ عنه وعن

    عُلومه تنمي كالعارَِ الهَطِل

    So ask his writings: they will tell you about him and about

    His learning, growing like a cloud pouring rain [uncertain reading].