أَيَاO مَنْone who فِيهِin him لِلظَّمْآنِfor the thirsty رَيُّquenching of thirst
أَيَا مَنْ فِيهِ لِلظَّمْآنِ رَيُّ
وَمَنْand one who عَلْيَاهُhis eminence لِلدُّنْيَاfor the world حُلِيُّadornments
وَمَنْ عَلْيَاهُ لِلدُّنْيَا حُلِيُّ
O you in whom the thirsty find their thirst quenched,
O you in whom the thirsty find their quenching draught,
And whose eminence is adornment for the world,
And whose exalted nature is an ornament to the world,
وَمَنْand one who جَلَّىunveiled سَنَاradiance شَمْسِsun الْمَعَانِيthe meanings
وَمَنْ جَلَّى سَنَا شَمْسِ الْمَعَانِي
وَمَنْand one who نُورُlight الْفَضَاءِthe expanse بِهِthrough him جَلِيُّclear
وَمَنْ نُورُ الْفَضَاءِ بِهِ جَلِيُّ
And who unveiled the radiance of the sun of meanings,
And who unveiled the splendor of the sun of meanings,
And through whom the light of the expanse shines clear:
And by whom the light of the vast expanse is made manifest;
مُحِبُّكُمُyour lover الذِيwho قُدْتُمْyou led هَوَاهُhis passion
مُحِبُّكُمُ الذِي قُدْتُمْ هَوَاهُ
كَمَاjust as قَادَتْshe led هَوَىpassion غَيْلاَنَGhaylan مَيُّMayy
كَمَا قَادَتْ هَوَى غَيْلاَنَ مَيُّ
Your lover, whose passion you have guided,
Your lover, whose passion you have led,
As Mayy guided Ghaylan's passion,
Just as Mayya led the passion of Ghailan,
أَضَافَتْهُit drove him ضَرُورَتُهُhis need إِلَىto مَنْone who
أَضَافَتْهُ ضَرُورَتُهُ إِلَى مَنْ
يَمُوتُdies عَلَىupon الشَّهَادَةِbearing witness وَهْوَand he is حَيُّalive
يَمُوتُ عَلَى الشَّهَادَةِ وَهْوَ حَيُّ
Has been driven by his need to one
His compelling need has driven him to one
Who dies bearing witness, though he is alive.
Who dies a martyr while he is still alive.