بشرىglad tidings بطالعof an ascendant سعدgood fortune
بشرى بطالع سعد
بالبشرwith joy واليمنand blessing آتىcoming
بالبشر واليمن آتى
Glad tidings of an auspicious ascendant,
Good tidings of prosperous ascension
coming with joy and blessing.
With glad tidings and blessings is coming
تزفis led as a bride للبدرto the full moon شمسa sun
تزف للبدر شمس
تسموrises علىabove النيراتthe luminaries
تسمو على النيرات
A sun is led as a bride to the full moon,
The sun is brought forth for the full moon
rising above the luminaries.
It rises above the lights
بخيرwith a good فألomen سعيدhappy
بخير فأل سعيد
يوميpoints لطولto the length of حياةlife
يومي لطول حياة
With a happy, auspicious omen,
With auspicious destiny of bliss
pointing to a long life.
My days for the longevity of life
يقولit says والفألand the omen حقtrue
يقول والفأل حق
عنof سيدmaster of الكائناتcreated beings
عن سيد الكائنات
It says—and the omen is true—
It is said this destiny is true
of the master of all creation:
About the master of all beings
أرخrecord the date لنحوtoward حسينHusayn
أرخ لنحو حسين
تزفis led as a bride عينAyn (spring) الحياةal-Hayat (life)
تزف عين الحياة
Record the date: toward Husayn
Record towards Hussein
Ayn al-Hayat, the spring of life, is led as a bride.
The spring of life is brought forth