أبوابgates سلطانناour sultan خصتhave been favored بأربعةwith four
أبواب سلطاننا خصت بأربعة
تفرَّدواthey stand unrivaled فيin صفاتٍqualities وفقin keeping with مذهبهhis ways
تفرَّدوا في صفاتٍ وفق مذهبه
Our sultan's gates have been favored with four,
Our Sultan's court is graced by four
who stand unrivaled in qualities in keeping with his ways.
Unique in qualities, as per his lore
منwho مثلlike كاتبهhis secretary أوor مثلlike حاجبهhis chamberlain
من مثل كاتبه أو مثل حاجبه
أوor مثلlike شاعرهhis poet أوor مثلlike مطرِبهhis singer
أو مثل شاعره أو مثل مطرِبه
Who is like his secretary, or like his chamberlain,
None can match his scribe or his sentry
or like his poet, or like his singer?
His poet or his minstrel, they in glory
Claude 2 is inferred from the historical translator configuration. The original record does not identify its model.