ياO ملكاًking تقصرُfall short عنof وصفهdescribing him
يا ملكاً تقصرُ عن وصفه
بدائعُmarvels الشعرpoetry والكاتبand the writer
بدائعُ الشعر والكاتب
O king, in describing whom fall short
O king whom the finest poetry and author fall short of describing,
the marvels of poetry and the writer.
At your door is knowledge and pouring blessings,
فيat بابِكyour door العلمlearning وفيضand the overflow الندىgenerosity
في بابِك العلم وفيض الندى
فلاso not خلاbe empty بابكyour door منof طالبa seeker
فلا خلا بابك من طالب
At your door are learning and overflowing generosity;
So your door is never without seekers.
so may your door never be without a seeker.
Partial English translation: 3 of 4 Arabic lines translated.