وُجَيهُlittle face مُحَمَّدٍMuhammad شَمسُa sun
وُجَيهُ مُحَمَّدٍ شَمسُ
وَمُلكُand the rule مُحَمَّدٍMuhammad عُرسُa wedding feast
وَمُلكُ مُحَمَّدٍ عُرسُ
Muhammad's little face is a sun;
The face of Muhammad is a sun
The lovely face of Muhammad is a sun,
And Muhammad's rule is a wedding feast.
And the kingdom of Muhammad a wedding
And the reign of Muhammad is a wedding feast,
وَكَفّاهُand both his hands تَجودانِgive generously
وَكَفّاهُ تَجودانِ
بِماwith what لاnot تَأمَلُhopes for النَفسُthe soul
بِما لا تَأمَلُ النَفسُ
And both his hands give generously
His palms give generously
His two hands bestow bountifully
What the soul does not hope for.
What no soul can hope for
Beyond what the soul could ever hope for,
فَماfor there is no فيin جودِهِhis generosity مَنٌّreminding of favors
فَما في جودِهِ مَنٌّ
وَلاand no فيin بَذلِهِhis giving حَبسُwithholding
وَلا في بَذلِهِ حَبسُ
For his generosity comes with no reminders of favors,
So there is no reluctance in his generosity
There is no reproach of favors in his generosity,
And in his giving there is no withholding.
Nor restraint in his giving
Nor is there any withholding in his giving,
شَهيدايَmy two witnesses عَلىto ماwhat قُلsaid (first part of قُلتُ)
شَهيدايَ عَلى ما قُل
تُI (suffix completing قُلتُ, 'I said') فيهِabout him الجِنُّthe jinn وَالإِنسُand humankind
تُ فيهِ الجِنُّ وَالإِنسُ
My two witnesses to what I have said
My witnesses for what I say
My two witnesses to what I have spoken
About him are the jinn and humankind.
Are jinn and mankind alike
Concerning him are the Jinn and Mankind.