قُلsay لِلعَزيزِto the honored one أَدامَmay perpetuate اللَهُGod بَهجَتَهُhis joy
قُل لِلعَزيزِ أَدامَ اللَهُ بَهجَتَهُ
وَباتَand may spend the night يَخدِمُserving ساميlofty بابِهِhis gate الزَمَنُTime
وَباتَ يَخدِمُ سامي بابِهِ الزَمَنُ
Say to the honored one: may God preserve his joy,
Tell the dear one, may God prolong his joy,
And may Time spend the night serving his lofty gate.
And time itself serves his lofty door.
أَهنَأَrejoice بِسَبطٍin a grandson بِهِwith him مَنَّgraciously bestowed الإِلَهُGod وَلاand not
أَهنَأَ بِسَبطٍ بِهِ مَنَّ الإِلَهُ وَلا
زالَتcease تُلازِمُكَattending you الآلاءُblessings وَالمِنَنُand favors
زالَت تُلازِمُكَ الآلاءُ وَالمِنَنُ
Rejoice in a grandson bestowed by God; and may
With a grandson God has blessed him, no less,
Blessings and favors never cease to attend you.
Constant are your blessings and graces.
وَليَهنَأَنَّand may he indeed rejoice الأَميرُthe prince الشَهمُgallant والِدَهُhis father
وَليَهنَأَنَّ الأَميرُ الشَهمُ والِدَهُ
أَنعَمَhow fine! بِغُصنٍwith a branch نَضيرٍverdant جاءَهُcame to him غُصنُa branch
أَنعَمَ بِغُصنٍ نَضيرٍ جاءَهُ غُصنُ
And may the gallant prince, his father, rejoice indeed:
Let the brave prince congratulate his father,
How fine a verdant branch, to whom a branch has come!
Gifted with a branch, met by a branch.
لَمّاwhen تَطايَرَتflew far and wide البُشرىthe glad tidings بِمَولودِهِof his newborn
لَمّا تَطايَرَت البُشرى بِمَولودِهِ
وَقَرَّتِand was gladdened العَينُthe eye مِماby what تَسمَعُhears الأُذُنُthe ear
وَقَرَّتِ العَينُ مِما تَسمَعُ الأُذُنُ
When glad tidings of his newborn flew far and wide,
When the glad tidings flew of his newborn,
And the eye was gladdened by what the ear heard,
And the eyes were delighted at what ears had heard.
أَهدىoffered as a gift مُحِبَّكَyour admirer تاريخاًa chronogram وَقالَand said بِهِin it
أَهدى مُحِبَّكَ تاريخاً وَقالَ بِهِ
بِعِزَّةٍin glory قَدindeed تَجَلّىshone forth وَجهَهُhis face الحَسَنُbeautiful
بِعِزَّةٍ قَد تَجَلّى وَجهَهُ الحَسَنُ
Your admirer offered a chronogram and said in it:
Your loving friend has composed a chronogram,
In glory his beautiful face has indeed shone forth.
In splendor the beautiful face appeared.
Sol 6.1