جِئْنَاwe have come إِلَىto عَرَفَاتِArafat .. نَعْرِفُwe know قَدْرَنَاour worth
جِئْنَا إِلَى عَرَفَاتِ .. نَعْرِفُ قَدْرَنَا
وَمَقَامَنَاand our station.. يَاO رَبِّmy Lord جَلَّexalted is عُلاكَاYour majesty
وَمَقَامَنَا.. يَا رَبِّ جَلَّ عُلاكَا
We have come to You at Arafat, knowing our true worth,
We have come to Arafat, knowing our worth
and our station... O Lord, exalted is Your majesty.
And our station—O my Lord, exalted is Your majesty!
جِئْنَاwe have come لِنَذْكُرَso we may remember سَعْيَthe striving of هَاجَرَHagar أُمِّنَاour mother
جِئْنَا لِنَذْكُرَ سَعْيَ هَاجَرَ أُمِّنَا
تَخْشَىshe fears عَلَىfor الطِّفْلِthe child الرَّضِيْعِthe suckling هَلاكَاdeath
تَخْشَى عَلَى الطِّفْلِ الرَّضِيْعِ هَلاكَا
We have come to commemorate the striving of Hagar, our mother,
We have come to remember the striving of Hagar, our mother,
fearing for the nursing child that she herself might perish.
Fearing that the suckling infant might perish.
جِئْنَاwe have come لِزَمْزَمَto Zamzam نَرْتَوِيwe drink our fill بِرَحِيْقِهَاwith its nectar
جِئْنَا لِزَمْزَمَ نَرْتَوِي بِرَحِيْقِهَا
يَاO مَاءَwater of زَمْزَمَZamzam رَوِّنَاquench our thirst بِحَلاكَاwith your sweetness
يَا مَاءَ زَمْزَمَ رَوِّنَا بِحَلاكَا
We have come to Zamzam to drink our fill of its nectar.
We have come to Zamzam to drink our fill of its nectar.
O water of Zamzam, quench us with your sweetness.
O water of Zamzam, quench our thirst with your sweetness.
وَلَنَاand for us بِإِبْرَاهِيْمَin Abraham أَعْظَمُthe greatest عِبْرَةٍlesson
وَلَنَا بِإِبْرَاهِيْمَ أَعْظَمُ عِبْرَةٍ
وَفِدَاءِand the ransom of إِسْمَاعِيْلَIshmael مِنْfrom عَلْيَاكَاYour heights
وَفِدَاءِ إِسْمَاعِيْلَ مِنْ عَلْيَاكَا
And in Abraham we have the greatest lesson,
And we have in Abraham the greatest lesson,
and Ishmael’s ransom is one of the exalted glories of you both.
And in Ishmael's ransom, from Your heights.
جِئْنَاwe have come البَقِيْعَal-Baqi نَزُوْرُwe visit سَادَتَنَاour masters الأُلَىwho
جِئْنَا البَقِيْعَ نَزُوْرُ سَادَتَنَا الأُلَى
بَذَلُواthey gave النُّفُوْسَtheir lives رَخِيْصَةًfreely لِرِضَاكَاfor Your pleasure
بَذَلُوا النُّفُوْسَ رَخِيْصَةً لِرِضَاكَا
We have come to al-Baqi to visit our foremost masters,
We have come to al-Baqi to visit our masters, who
who offered up their lives, counting them cheap for Your pleasure.
Gave their lives freely for Your pleasure.
جِئْنَاwe have come لِقَبْرِto the grave of نَبِيِّنَاour Prophet وَحَبِيْبِنَاand our beloved
جِئْنَا لِقَبْرِ نَبِيِّنَا وَحَبِيْبِنَا
مَنْwho كَانَwas بِالْقَلْبِwith the heart النَّقِيِّpure يَرَاكَاseeing You
مَنْ كَانَ بِالْقَلْبِ النَّقِيِّ يَرَاكَا
We have come to the grave of our Prophet and our beloved,
We have come to the grave of our Prophet and our beloved,
who used to behold You with a pure heart.
Who saw You with a pure heart.
جِئْنَاكَwe have come to You نَغْسِلُwe wash بِالدُّمُوْعِwith tears ذُنُوْبَنَاour sins
جِئْنَاكَ نَغْسِلُ بِالدُّمُوْعِ ذُنُوْبَنَا
وَنَصُوْغُand we fashion مِنْfrom نَبْضِthe beating of القُلُوْبِhearts ثَنَاكَاYour praise
وَنَصُوْغُ مِنْ نَبْضِ القُلُوْبِ ثَنَاكَا
We have come to You to wash away our sins with our tears,
We have come to You to wash away our sins with tears,
and fashion Your praise from the heartbeat.
And fashion Your praise from the beating of hearts.
جِئْنَاكَwe have come to You نَرْجُوwe hope أَنْthat تُوَحِّدَYou unite شَمْلَنَاour ranks
جِئْنَاكَ نَرْجُو أَنْ تُوَحِّدَ شَمْلَنَا
لِيَعُوْدَso they may return مَنْthose who ضَلُّوْاthey strayed from طَرِيْقَthe path of هُدَاكَاYour guidance
لِيَعُوْدَ مَنْ ضَلُّوْا طَرِيْقَ هُدَاكَا
We have come to You, hoping that You will reunite our scattered company,
We have come to You, hoping You will unite our ranks,
so that those who strayed from the path of Your guidance may return.
So those who have strayed from the path of Your guidance may return.
فَالمُسْْلِمُوْنَfor the Muslims تَخَاذَلُوْاthey failed one another يَاO رَبَّنَاour Lord
فَالمُسْْلِمُوْنَ تَخَاذَلُوْا يَا رَبَّنَا
وَتَفَرَّقُوْاand they split apart شِيَعَاًinto factions هُنَاhere وَهُنَاكَاand there
وَتَفَرَّقُوْا شِيَعَاً هُنَا وَهُنَاكَا
For the Muslims have failed one another, O our Lord,
For the Muslims have failed one another, O our Lord,
and split into sects here and there.
And split into factions here and there.
عَاثَwrought havoc العَدُوُّthe enemy بِأَرْضِنَاin our land وَدِيَارِنَاand our homes
عَاثَ العَدُوُّ بِأَرْضِنَا وَدِيَارِنَا
رُحْمَاكَYour mercy! يَاO رَبَّLord of الوَرَىall creation رُحْمَاكَاYour mercy!
رُحْمَاكَ يَا رَبَّ الوَرَى رُحْمَاكَا
The enemy has wrought havoc throughout our lands and homes.
The enemy has wrought havoc in our land and homes.
Your mercy, O Lord of all creation—Your mercy!
Your mercy, O Lord of all creation, Your mercy!
فَبِحَقِّso by the sanctity of ذَاتِكَYour being يَاO إِلَهِيmy God كُنْbe لَنَاfor us
فَبِحَقِّ ذَاتِكَ يَا إِلَهِي كُنْ لَنَا
عَوْنَاًa help عَلَىagainst أَعْدَائِنَاour enemies وَعِدَاكَاand Your enemies
عَوْنَاً عَلَى أَعْدَائِنَا وَعِدَاكَا
By the sanctity of Your very Being, my God, be for us
So, by the sanctity of Your being, O my God, be for us
a help against our enemies and Yours.
A help against our enemies and Yours.
وَإِلَيْكَand to You فيin جُنْحِthe cover of الدُّجَىthe darkness دَعَوَاتِنَاour prayers
وَإِلَيْكَ في جُنْحِ الدُّجَى دَعَوَاتِنَا
مَاnot خَابَwas disappointed عَبْدٌa servant فيin الدُّجَىthe darkness نَاجَاكَاcommuned with You
مَا خَابَ عَبْدٌ في الدُّجَى نَاجَاكَا
And to You, in the depths of the dark night, our supplications rise;
And to You go our prayers beneath the cover of darkness;
no servant who communed with You in the darkness ever went away disappointed.
No servant who communes with You in the darkness has ever been disappointed.
Sol 6.1