إنindeed ودّيmy affection هوis الدّواءthe remedy وشربيand my drink
إن ودّي هو الدّواء وشربي
منfrom ولاءloyalty يجريflows بماءwith the water الصفاءِpurity
من ولاء يجري بماء الصفاءِ
Indeed, my affection is the remedy, and my drink
My affection is the cure, my drinking
comes from loyalty flowing with the water of purity.
From loyalty flowing with clear water
بركاتblessings الإشفاقcompassion منكَfrom you أَعادrestored (continued in the next line)
بركات الإشفاق منكَ أَعاد
تنيَme (completing the preceding verb) بعدafter الإشفاءnearing death حلفَan ally of الشفاءِhealing
تنيَ بعد الإشفاء حلفَ الشفاءِ
The blessings of your compassion have restored
The blessings of your kindness have restored
me, after nearing death, to fellowship with healing.
Me after recovery, to health's alliance
وجديرٌand fitting بمنfor whoever يواليكَis loyal to you أَنto يصبحَbecome
وجديرٌ بمن يواليكَ أَن يصبحَ
بينamong الورىhumankind منone of السعداءِthe fortunate
بين الورى من السعداءِ
And it is fitting that whoever is loyal to you should become
And worthy for one loyal to you is to become
one of the fortunate among humankind.
Among people, of the happy ones
أَنتَyou فأليmy good omen فيin اليسرease والشكرand gratitude والصحّةand health
أَنتَ فألي في اليسر والشكر والصحّة
والوجدand prosperity والغنىand wealth والثراءِand riches
والوجد والغنى والثراءِ
You are my good omen in ease, gratitude, and health,
You are my luck in ease, gratitude, health
and in prosperity, wealth, and riches.
And rapture, wealth, and prosperity
ورجائيand my hope ماnot زالceased يعبقwafts fragrance طيباًsweetly
ورجائي ما زال يعبق طيباً
أَرجُthe scent النُّجحsuccess منهfrom it فيin الأرجاءthe surrounding quarters
أَرجُ النُّجح منه في الأرجاء
And my hope still wafts sweet fragrance—
And my hope still exudes a sweet fragrance
the scent of success from it, in every quarter.
I hope for success from it in all places
فتقبّلْso graciously receive واقبلand accept مديحيmy praise وعذريand my apology
فتقبّلْ واقبل مديحي وعذري
قبلَmay accept اللّهGod فيfor علاكَyour exaltation دعائيmy prayer
قبلَ اللّه في علاكَ دعائي
So graciously receive and accept my praise and my apology;
So accept and take my praise and apology
may God accept my prayer for your exaltation.
May God accept, for your ascent, my prayer