1. حَيدَرِيٌّ عَمَّ نَائِلُهُ

    فَلَكِيَّاتٌ مَرَاتِبهُ

    A Haydari whose bounty has reached all.

    His ranks are celestial.

  2. قَبَسٌ تَهمِي أَنَامِلُهُ

    أُفُقٌ تَبدُو كَوَاكِبُهُ

    A flame whose fingertips pour like rain.

    A horizon whose stars appear.

  3. صَاعِدٌ تُخشَى نَوَازِلُهُ

    عِندَ بَيتِ المَالِ صَاحِبُهُ

    Ascending, his calamities are feared.

    At the treasury is its keeper.

  4. كَفُّ يُمنِ الدَّهرِ كَاهِلُهُ

    مَنهَلٌ طَابَت مَشارِبُهُ

    His shoulder is the hand of Time’s good fortune.

    A watering place whose draughts are sweet.

  5. عَلقَمِيٌّ مُجَّ عَاسِلُهُ

    نَبَوِيَّاتٌ مَنَاقِبُهُ

    An Alqami whose honeyed sweetness was spat out.

    His virtues are prophetic.

  6. فَاضِلٌ عَمَّت فَوَاضِلُهُ

    قَدرٌ دَارَت نَوَائِبُهُ

    A virtuous man whose favors have reached all.

    Fate, whose calamities have circled round.