1. بأسمائك العظمى دعوتك سيدي

    وأوصافك العظمى توسلت بها

    By Your greatest names I called upon You, my Master,

    and through Your greatest attributes I sought access to You,

  2. من حادثان قد كستني ثوب الضنا

    ومركز أسرار الوجود محمد

    against the vicissitudes that have clothed me in the robe of wasting sickness;

    and by Muhammad, the center of the secrets of existence,

  3. ممد جميع الكون برزخ ربنا

    وبقعته الحورا تبدت بشكل آ

    the sustainer of the whole cosmos, our Lord's intermediary;

    and his fair locus appeared in the form of a human

  4. دميّة ما حاضت لتطهير وزرنا

    وزوجها زخار المعارف باب دا

    woman who never menstruated, to purge our burden of sin;

    and her husband, brimming with knowledge, the gate of the abode

  5. ر علم لمن رام الدنو لحينا

    وصديق من صاروا بموكب قربه

    of knowledge, for whoever sought nearness to our quarter;

    and al-Siddiq, among those who joined the procession of nearness to him,

  6. يحوطون نور الوحي حتى يعمنا

    وفاروق أصل الجد من قد توافقت

    guarding the light of revelation until it embraces us;

    and al-Faruq, the root of earnest striving, for whom

  7. موارد حي مع عزومته لنا

    وثالثهم بالصف صار شهيدهم

    the Living One's wellsprings accorded with his resolve for us;

    and their third in rank, who became their martyr,

  8. لما قد حاز من فضل ذي الغنا

    وسائر أصحاب الرسول بحقهم

    for the grace he had attained from the Self-Sufficient One;

    and the rest of the Messenger's companions—by their right,

  9. سألتك يا رحمن كن لجميعنا

    أخص الدعا بالبدريين وجاههم

    I have asked You, O All-Merciful: be there for us all.

    I plead especially through the men of Badr and their prestige,

  10. ومكنتهم ألا رأيت لحالنا

    أزح بعلاهم ما بنا من نوائب ال

    and their standing—have You not seen our plight?

    By their exalted rank, remove from us the calamities of the

  11. دهور وما أبدت نوازل دهرنا

    بهم تغفر الحوبات حقا لما لهم

    ages, and what the afflictions of our age have brought forth.

    Through them You truly forgive sins, because of what they have

  12. من الله من رحماتهم جميعا

    وتستمطر الخيرات ما لهجت بهم

    from God—mercies granted to them all;

    and blessings are called down like rain whenever they are invoked by

  13. طوارق أزمان أتاحت همومنا

    وترفع من قد أبعدتهم خواطر

    the visitations of times that brought about our cares;

    and You raise those whom passing thoughts have driven away

  14. عن المقصد الأسنى بحضرة قد سنا

    from the loftiest goal, which has shone in the Presence.