ياO أباfather of القاسمal-Qasim ياO مَنyou who
يا أبا القاسم يا مَن
غَمرَeclipsed الأمجادَthe glories مجدُهhis glory
غَمرَ الأمجادَ مجدُه
O Abu al-Qasim, O you
whose glory has eclipsed all glories,
قيلit was said ليto me قدalready حمّdeveloped a fever أيّوAyyu- (beginning of Ayyub)
قيل لي قد حمّ أيّو
بُ-b (completing Ayyub) وقدand already بُثِّرَwas covered with pustules جلدُهhis skin
بُ وقد بُثِّرَ جلدُه
I was told that Ayyub had developed a fever,
and his skin had broken out in pustules.
فوقاكَso may He protect you اللَهُGod بأساًa calamity
فوقاكَ اللَهُ بأساً
ليسis not فيwithin سعدكَyour good fortune ردُّهits averting
ليس في سعدكَ ردُّه
So may God shield you from a calamity
that your good fortune cannot avert,
وأراكَand may He show you اللَهُGod فيهin him
وأراكَ اللَهُ فيه
ماwhat رآهُhe saw it فيكin you جدّهhis grandfather
ما رآهُ فيك جدّه
and may God let you see in him
what his grandfather saw in you.
Sol 6.1