ليليmy night ليليmy night قدindeed رجعhas become نهاريmy day
ليلي ليلي قد رجع نهاري
شمسيmy sun شمسيmy sun شمسيmy sun وأقماريand my moons
شمسي شمسي شمسي وأقماري
My night, my night has become my day.
My Laila, my Laila, my day has returned
My sun, my sun, my sun and my moons.
My sun, my sun, my sun and my moons
عرشيmy throne عرشيmy throne ندa peer (reading uncertain) حوىencompassed قراريmy resting place
عرشي عرشي ند حوى قراري
أخيmy brother دعنيleave me غراميmy passion مجددrenewed
أخي دعني غرامي مجدد
My throne, my throne—a peer encompassed my resting place [wording unclear].
My throne, my throne, the home of my peace
My brother, leave me; my passion is renewed.
My brother, let me, my love is renewed
قرّةdelight عينيmy eye
قرّة عيني
مولايَmy master محمّدMuhammad
مولايَ محمّد
Delight of my eye.
The delight of my eye
My master Muhammad.
My Master Muhammad
أياO حضّارthose present صلواsend blessings علىupon الهاديthe Guide
أيا حضّار صلوا على الهادي
إمامleader الأبرارthe righteous كنزيmy treasure اعتماديmy reliance
إمام الأبرار كنزي اعتمادي
O gathered ones, send blessings upon the Guide.
O civilized ones, pray upon the Guide
Leader of the righteous, my treasure, my reliance.
The Imam of the righteous, the treasure of my dependence
طهTa-Ha المختارthe chosen one شفيعِintercessor العبادِGod's servants
طه المختار شفيعِ العبادِ
يناجينيhe communes with me ومنand from حوضهِhis pool نوردwe come to drink
يناجيني ومن حوضهِ نورد
Ta-Ha, the chosen one, intercessor for God's servants.
Taha the Chosen, the intercessor of the servants
He communes with me, and we come to drink from his pool.
He converses with me and from his basin we fetch light
قرّةdelight عينيmy eye
قرّة عيني
حبيبيmy beloved محمّدMuhammad
حبيبي محمّد
Delight of my eye.
The delight of my eye
My beloved Muhammad.
My beloved Muhammad
الساكنdwelling فيin قلبيmy heart حبُّهُlove for him ياO كرامnoble ones
الساكن في قلبي حبُّهُ يا كرام
حبُّكlove for you ياO محمدMuhammad أحرمنيhas deprived me المنامsleep
حبُّك يا محمد أحرمني المنام
Love for him dwells in my heart, O noble ones.
He who dwells in my heart, his love O Generous Ones
Love for you, O Muhammad, has deprived me of sleep.
Your love, O Muhammad, has deprived me of sleep
حرّمنيhas deprived me مناميmy sleep ودمعيand my tears يسيلflow
حرّمني منامي ودمعي يسيل
وشوقيand my longing دعانيhas called me وجسميand my body نحيلfrail
وشوقي دعاني وجسمي نحيل
It has deprived me of my sleep, and my tears flow.
Deprived me of my sleep and my tears flow
And my longing has called me, and my body is frail.
And my longing called me and my body wasted away
داوِheal قلبيmy heart لأنيfor I am عليلailing
داوِ قلبي لأني عليل
حبّكlove for you ياO محمدMuhammad أحرمنيhas deprived me المنامsleep
حبّك يا محمد أحرمني المنام
Heal my heart, for I am ailing.
Heal my heart for I am ill
Love for you, O Muhammad, has deprived me of sleep.
Your love, O Muhammad, has deprived me of sleep