لَكto You الحَمدpraise ياO مستوجبworthy of الحمدpraise دائماalways
لَك الحَمد يا مستوجب الحمد دائما
عَلىin كلevery حالٍcircumstance حمدُpraise فانٍa mortal لدائمِto the Everlasting
عَلى كل حالٍ حمدُ فانٍ لدائمِ
All praise is Yours, O You forever worthy of praise,
You deserve all praise, O You who are eternally worthy of praise,
In every circumstance—a mortal's praise to the Everlasting.
At every state, fleeting praise belongs to the Eternal.
وَسُبحانكand glory be to You اللهمO God تَسبيحglorification شاكِرa grateful one
وَسُبحانك اللهم تَسبيح شاكِر
لمعروفكfor Your kindness المَعروفwell-known ياذاO Possessor of المَراحِمmercies
لمعروفك المَعروف ياذا المَراحِم
And glory be to You, O God, with a grateful one's glorification
Glory be to You O God, the grateful glorification,
For Your well-known kindness, O Possessor of mercies.
For Your favor done, O You Most Merciful.
فَكَمso how much لَكYou have منof سترconcealment علىover كلevery خاطىءsinner
فَكَم لَك من ستر على كل خاطىء
وَكَمand how much لَكYou have منof برعلىkindness toward كلevery ظالمwrongdoer
وَكَم لَك من برعلى كل ظالم
So often You veil every sinner's faults,
How much have You veiled for every sinner,
And how much kindness You show every wrongdoer.
How much have You excused every oppressor.
وجودكand Your generosity مَوجودpresent وَفضلكand Your bounty فائضoverflowing
وجودك مَوجود وَفضلك فائض
وَأَنتَand You الَّذيthe One who ترحىare hoped in (likely تُرجى) لتكشفto dispel العَظائمgreat calamities
وَأَنتَ الَّذي ترحى لتكشف العَظائم
And Your generosity is present, and Your bounty overflows.
Your existence exists, Your grace overflows,
And You are the One we look to, to dispel great calamities.
You who wills to unveil the greatest things.
وَبابكand Your door مَفتوحopen لكلto every مؤملhopeful person
وَبابك مَفتوح لكل مؤمل
وَبركand Your kindness ممنوحgranted لكلto every مصارمone who severs ties
وَبرك ممنوح لكل مصارم
And Your door is open to everyone who hopes,
Your door is open to every hopeful,
And Your kindness is granted to everyone who severs ties.
Your grace is granted to every determined.
فَياso, O فالقSplitter of الاصباحdaybreak وَالحبand grain وَالنوىand fruit stones
فَيا فالق الاصباح وَالحب وَالنوى
وَياand O قاسِمApportioner of الارزاقprovisions بينamong العَوالِمthe worlds
وَيا قاسِم الارزاق بين العَوالِم
So, O Splitter of daybreak, of grain and fruit stones,
O Splitter of dawn, love and intent,
And O Apportioner of sustenance among the worlds,
O Apportioner of rizq between all worlds,
وَياand O كافِلSustainer of الحيتانthe fish فيin لجthe depths of بحرهاtheir sea
وَيا كافِل الحيتان في لج بحرها
وَمؤنسand Comforter of فيin الآفاقthe horizons وَحشwild ones among البَهائمthe animals
وَمؤنس في الآفاق وَحش البَهائم
And O Sustainer of the fish in the depths of their sea,
O Sustainer of whales in the depths of their seas,
And Comforter of wild beasts across the horizons,
O Companion in horizons to the beasts of the wild.
وَياand O مُحصيCounter of الأَوراقthe leaves وَالنَبتand vegetation وَالحَصىand pebbles
وَيا مُحصي الأَوراق وَالنَبت وَالحَصى
وَرَملand the sand of الفلاthe wilderness عَداby count وَقطرand the drops of الغَمائمthe clouds
وَرَمل الفلا عَدا وَقطر الغَمائم
And O Counter of leaves, vegetation, and pebbles,
O Counter of leaves, plants and pebbles,
And desert sands, counted one by one, and the drops of clouds,
And sands of beaches and drops of rain.
اليكto You توسَلناwe have appealed بكthrough You اغفرforgive ذنوبناour sins
اليك توسَلنا بك اغفر ذنوبنا
وَخففand lighten عَنfrom العاصينthe disobedient ثقلthe burden of المَظالِمwrongs
وَخفف عَن العاصين ثقل المَظالِم
To You we appeal through You; forgive our sins,
To You we plead, through You forgive our sins,
And lighten for the disobedient the burden of wrongs.
And lighten the burden of oppressors’ tyranny.
وَحَبِبand make beloved إِلَيناto us الحقthe truth واعصمand protect قلوبناour hearts
وَحَبِب إِلَينا الحق واعصم قلوبنا
منfrom الزيغstraying وَالاهواءand vain desires ياO خيرbest عاصمprotector
من الزيغ وَالاهواء يا خير عاصم
And make the truth beloved to us, and protect our hearts
Make us love what is true and protect our hearts,
From straying and vain desires, O best Protector.
From deviance and desires, O Best of Protectors.
وَدَمِرand destroy أَعاديناour enemies بسلطانكby Your power الَّذيwhich
وَدَمِر أَعادينا بسلطانك الَّذي
أذلhumbled وأننىand annihilated (likely وأفنى) كلevery عاتrebel وَغاشِمand oppressor
أذل وأننى كل عات وَغاشِم
And destroy our enemies by Your power, which
Destroy our enemies by Your Power that,
Humbled and annihilated every rebel and oppressor.
Has humiliated and defeated every stubborn tyrant.
وَمنand bestow favor عليناupon us يومon the day يَنكَشِفis lifted الغَطاthe veil
وَمن علينا يوم يَنكَشِف الغَطا
بسترby concealing خَطاياناour sins وَمحوand erasing الجَرائمthe offenses
بستر خَطايانا وَمحو الجَرائم
And favor us, on the day the veil is lifted,
Bless us the Day when all secrets unfold,
By concealing our sins and erasing offenses.
With veiling our faults and deleting our crimes.
وَصلand send blessings عَلىupon خَيرِthe best of البَراياcreation نَبيناour Prophet
وَصل عَلى خَيرِ البَرايا نَبينا
محمدMuhammad المَبعوثthe one sent forth صفوةthe finest of آدمAdam
محمد المَبعوث صفوة آدم
And send blessings upon the best of creation, our Prophet,
Send your prayers upon the Best of Creation, our Prophet
Muhammad, the one sent forth, the finest of Adam's line.
Muhammad, the Chosen One from among the children of Adam.