بِجَاهِby the standing of جَدِّكَyour grandfather يَاO مَنْone who
بِجَاهِ جَدِّكَ يَا مَنْ
قَدْindeed سَرَّنِيdelighted me حِينَwhen رَوَىhe recounted
قَدْ سَرَّنِي حِينَ رَوَى
By your grandfather’s standing, O you
By the honor of your grandfather, O you who
who indeed delighted me when you recounted,
have brought me joy when recounting,
وَزَادَكَand may He increase you اللَّهُGod أَيْضاًalso
وَزَادَكَ اللَّهُ أَيْضاً
سِيَادَةًeminence وَسُمُوَّاand exaltation
سِيَادَةً وَسُمُوَّا
and may God also increase you
May Allah also increase you
in eminence and exaltation.
in sovereignty and eminence,
وَلاَand not عَدِمْتَyou lack حَسُوداًan envious person
وَلاَ عَدِمْتَ حَسُوداً
عَلَىfor الْعُلاَlofty rank وَعَدُوَّاand an enemy
عَلَى الْعُلاَ وَعَدُوَّا
And may you never lack one who envies you
And may you never lack an envier
for your lofty rank, and an enemy
of your heights, nor an enemy,
يَصْلَىhe burns in الْجَحِيمَHell رَوَاحاًin the evening
يَصْلَى الْجَحِيمَ رَوَاحاً
وَالزَّمْهَرِيرَand bitter cold غُدُوَّاin the morning
وَالزَّمْهَرِيرَ غُدُوَّا
who burns in Hell in the evening
who burns in the Hellfire at dusk,
and in bitter cold in the morning.
and in the freezing cold at dawn.