إِنَّ السَّماحَةَ وَالمُروءَةَ وَالنَّدى

إِنَّ السَّماحَةَ وَالمُروءَةَ وَالنَّدى

في قُبَّةٍ ضُرِبَت عَلى ابنِ الحَشرَجِ

في قُبَّةٍ ضُرِبَت عَلى ابنِ الحَشرَجِ

Indeed, generosity, noble character, and bounty

Generosity, integrity, and benevolence

Are in a domed tent pitched over Ibn al-Hashraj.

In a dome erected over the son of Hasraj

مَلكٌ أَغرُّ مُتَوَّجٌ ذو نائِلٍ

مَلكٌ أَغرُّ مُتَوَّجٌ ذو نائِلٍ

لِلمُعتَفينَ يَمينُهُ لَم تَشنَجِ

لِلمُعتَفينَ يَمينُهُ لَم تَشنَجِ

A radiant, crowned king, possessed of bounty

A king most generous, crowned, with an attainment

For those seeking gifts; his right hand has never clenched.

For the remorseful, his right hand did not recoil

يا خَيرَ مِن صَعِدَ المَنابِرَ بِالتُّقى

يا خَيرَ مِن صَعِدَ المَنابِرَ بِالتُّقى

بَعدَ النَّبِي المُصطَفى المُتَحَرِّج

بَعدَ النَّبِي المُصطَفى المُتَحَرِّج

O best of those who ascended the pulpits with piety,

O best of those who climbed the pulpits in piety

After the chosen Prophet, who shunned sin.

After the chosen Prophet, the most meticulous

لَمّا أَتَيتُكَ راجياً لِنَوالِكُم

لَمّا أَتَيتُكَ راجياً لِنَوالِكُم

أَلفيتُ بابَ نَوالِكُم لَم يُرتَجِ

أَلفيتُ بابَ نَوالِكُم لَم يُرتَجِ

When I came to you, hoping for your bounty,

When I came to you hopeful for your gifts

I found the door to your bounty had not been shut.

I found the door to your gifts did not recoil