قُلtell لِعَبدِto ʿAbd العُزّىal-ʿUzzā أَخيmy brother وَشَقيقيand my full brother
قُل لِعَبدِ العُزّى أَخي وَشَقيقي
وَبَنيand the sons of هاشِمٍHāshim جَميعاًall عِزيناin bands
وَبَني هاشِمٍ جَميعاً عِزينا
Tell ʿAbd al-ʿUzzā, my brother and full brother,
Tell the servant of Al-'Uzza, my brother and close friend,
and all the sons of Hāshim, in their bands,
And the Hashimites altogether, our glory,
وَصَديقيand my friend أَبيAbū (father of) عِمارَةَʿImārah وَالإِخـand the brothers (first part)
وَصَديقي أَبي عِمارَةَ وَالإِخـ
ـوانِcompletion of “brothers” طُرّاًall of them وَأُسرَتيand my family أَجمَعيناevery one
ـوانِ طُرّاً وَأُسرَتي أَجمَعينا
and my friend Abū ʿImārah, and the brothers,
And my friend Abu 'Imran and the brothers,
all of them, and my entire family:
Fliers, and my family altogether,
فَاِعلَمواso know, all of you أَنَّنيthat I لَهُfor him ناصِرٌa supporter
فَاِعلَموا أَنَّني لَهُ ناصِرٌ
وَمُجِرٌّand one who subdues بِصَولَتيwith my onslaught الخاذِليناthose who forsake
وَمُجِرٌّ بِصَولَتي الخاذِلينا
Know, then, that I am his supporter,
Know that I am his supporter,
and with my onslaught I subdue those who forsake him.
And chastiser with my authority of the deserters,
فَاِنصُروهُso support him لِلرحمِfor kinship’s sake وَالنَسَبِand ties of blood الأَدthe closest (first part)
فَاِنصُروهُ لِلرحمِ وَالنَسَبِ الأَد
نىcompletion of “closest” وَكونواand be, all of you لَهُfor him يَداًa hand مُصلِتيناwith swords drawn
نى وَكونوا لَهُ يَداً مُصلِتينا
So support him for kinship and the closest ties of blood,
So support him for the sake of close ties and noble lineage,
and be a hand for him, with swords drawn.
And be for him a helping hand and reconciling.