1. دار السرور بنا مع الاوقات

    والخير في الحركات والسكنات

    Joy has circled about us through the passing hours,

    And goodness in movement and stillness.

  2. قلنا بتوحيد الاله وقدسه

    فردا بعز صفاته والذات

    We professed God's oneness and His holiness,

    Unique in the majesty of His attributes and essence.

  3. ونبينا شرف الوجود المصطفى

    بحر الكمال وعلة الذرات

    And our Prophet, the glory of existence, the Chosen One,

    The sea of perfection and the cause of every particle.

  4. وامامنا الغوث الرفاعي الذي

    تنمى اليه خوارق العادات

    And our imam, the Succor, al-Rifa‘i, who

    Is credited with wonders that defy customary bounds.

  5. والسيد المهدي عقد نظامنا

    شيخ الزمان الطيب النفحات

    And the master al-Mahdi, the binding knot of our order,

    The shaykh of the age, with fragrant breezes.

  6. ولنا يد الامداد من رجب العلا

    ومن الرضا حسن ابي البركات

    And ours is the hand of aid from exalted Rajab,

    And from al-Rida, Hasan Abu al-Barakat,

  7. ومن ابن خير الله ذي النسب الذي

    حفلت به غر من السادات

    And from Ibn Khayr Allah, whose lineage

    Was honored by illustrious men among the masters.

  8. قوم متى دارت بنا اخبارهم

    فعلت كدور الراح بالكاسات

    A people whose tales, whenever they circle among us,

    Have the effect of wine passed round in cups.

  9. يا سادتي والعهد اعظم ملحق

    بجنابكم يا نجدتي وحماتي

    O my masters—the covenant is the greatest bond

    To your august presence, O my succor and my protectors.

  10. لكم الولاية حلة مرقومة

    بلطائف الاسرار والآيات

    For you, sainthood is a robe embroidered

    With the subtleties of mysteries and signs.

  11. ولكم يد التصريف صح نظامها

    ابدا بحكم المحو والاثبات

    And yours is the hand of governance, whose order stands firm,

    Forever by the decree of effacement and confirmation.

  12. وبكم بدا سر الطريق لاهله

    وجلال هذا الشان في الحضرات

    And through you the path's secret became manifest to its people,

    And the majesty of this affair in the spiritual presences.

  13. عاداتكم غوثي ورفعة مظهري

    لا تقطعوا العادات يا سادتي

    Your customary ways are my succor and elevate my outward presence;

    Do not discontinue these customary ways, O my masters.