تتواردcome in succession المدَّاحthe panegyrists فيin أوصافكُمyour qualities
تتوارد المدَّاح في أوصافكُم
ياO آلfamily of فضلFadl اللهAllah نظماًverse مبدعاًwondrous
يا آل فضل الله نظماً مبدعاً
The panegyrists come in succession to describe you,
The poets abound in describing your virtues,
O family of Fadl Allah, in wondrous verse.
O family of the grace of God, in masterful verse,
مسكيَّةmusk-scented الأقلامthe pens فيin أطراسهاtheir pages
مسكيَّة الأقلام في أطراسها
بينamong القصائدthe poems سجداًprostrating أوor ركعاًbowing
بين القصائد سجداً أو ركعاً
Their pens are musk-scented upon their pages,
The pens musky in their inkstands,
among the poems, prostrate or bowing.
Among the odes, bowing down or kneeling.
إنif قصَّرتthey fall short فيin مدحةٍan encomium معdespite بذلهاtheir expending
إن قصَّرت في مدحةٍ مع بذلها
جهداًeffort فلاthen no واللهby God ماnot قصرَhas fallen short الدّعاsupplication
جهداً فلا والله ما قصرَ الدّعا
If they fall short in praise, despite expending
If my praise falls short despite my effort,
effort—then no, by God, prayer has not fallen short.
By God, my prayers for you do not fall short.
Claude 2 is inferred from the historical translator configuration. The original record does not identify its model.