يا خاتم الرسل سلِ الله لي

يا خاتم الرسل سلِ الله لي

خاتمةً محمودة العاقبة

خاتمةً محمودة العاقبة

O Seal of the Messengers, ask God to grant me

O seal of the messengers, ask God for me

an ending with a praiseworthy outcome.

An ending that is praiseworthy in its outcome

ولا تردنّ يدي بعد ما

ولا تردنّ يدي بعد ما

مددتها مستشفعاً خائبة

مددتها مستشفعاً خائبة

And do not send my hand back—after

And do not send back my hand empty

I have stretched it out seeking intercession—disappointed.

After I have extended it to you seeking intercession