للَّهِ للَّهِ مَا أَحْلى رِضَاكِ وَمَا

للَّهِ للَّهِ مَا أَحْلى رِضَاكِ وَمَا

أَمَرَّ سُخْطَكِ يا مَوْلاةَ مَوْلاهَا

أَمَرَّ سُخْطَكِ يا مَوْلاةَ مَوْلاهَا

By God, by God, how sweet your favor, and how

For Allah, for Allah, how sweet is Your pleasure, and how bitter is Your displeasure, O Master of masters.

bitter your displeasure, O mistress of her master!

Nothing is better than it, for it was created the most precious thing to my heart when I met her.

لا شَيءَ أَحْسَنُ مِنْها إِنَّها خُلِقَتْ

لا شَيءَ أَحْسَنُ مِنْها إِنَّها خُلِقَتْ

أَعَزَّ شَيءٍ لِقَلْبِي حِينَ أَلْقَاهَا

أَعَزَّ شَيءٍ لِقَلْبِي حِينَ أَلْقَاهَا

Nothing is more beautiful than she; indeed, she was created

When the fire of longing blazes in my liver, the water of seeing her extinguishes it at the encounter.

the dearest thing to my heart when I meet her.

إِذا تَلَهَّبَ نَارُ الشَّوْقِ في كَبِدي

إِذا تَلَهَّبَ نَارُ الشَّوْقِ في كَبِدي

أَطْفَاهُ مَاءُ التَّلاقي عِنْدَ رُؤْياها

أَطْفَاهُ مَاءُ التَّلاقي عِنْدَ رُؤْياها

When the fire of longing blazes in my liver,

the water of meeting quenches it at the sight of her.