إنindeed آلthe family of النبيthe Prophet فيin كلevery عصرage
إن آل النبي في كل عصر
منof زمانtime مضىhas passed وماand what هوit آتcoming
من زمان مضى وما هو آت
Indeed, the Prophet’s family, in every age,
The Prophet's family in every age
Of time gone by and what is yet to come,
Of times gone by and those to come
شمسa sun فضلvirtue بهاthrough it القلوبthe hearts أضاءتshone
شمس فضل بها القلوب أضاءت
فرأيناand so we saw الأعمالthe deeds بالنياتaccording to intentions
فرأينا الأعمال بالنيات
Are a sun of virtue through which hearts have shone,
A sun of merit by which hearts are lit
And so we saw deeds according to intentions.
We saw deeds by intentions overcome