بنتdaughter of السليمal-Salim وجلand how great منas a رجلman سماrose high
بنت السليم وجل من رجل سما
بصوادقthrough sincere العزماتresolutions والآراءand judgments
بصوادق العزمات والآراء
Daughter of al-Salim—and how great the man who rose
Daughter of the eminent, married to a respected man,
Through sincere resolutions and sound judgments.
With determination and strong opinions,
ألفخرpride حقthe right of منone whose الثرياthe Pleiades أمهاher mother
ألفخر حق من الثريا أمها
نسباin lineage ووالدهاand her father أخوthe brother of الجوزاءOrion
نسبا ووالدها أخو الجوزاء
Pride is the right of one whose mother is the Pleiades
Pride is right for the wealthy mother,
In lineage, and whose father is Orion's brother.
Her lineage and father, brother of generosity.
منfrom أسرةa family همthey أهلpossessors of كلevery مروءةnoble virtue
من أسرة هم أهل كل مروءة
يومon the day of الحفاظdefending honor وأهلand worthy of كلevery ثناءpraise
يوم الحفاظ وأهل كل ثناء
From a family whose members possess every noble virtue
From a family, they are people of chivalry,
When honor must be defended, and are worthy of every praise.
In days of protection and people of all praise.
إنeven if عالنواthey act openly لتجارةfor trade فلطالماyet time and again
إن عالنوا لتجارة فلطالما
بذلواthey bestowed النوالbounty الجمabundant رهنheld in خفاءsecrecy
بذلوا النوال الجم رهن خفاء
Though they act openly in trade, time and again they have
If they became prominent in trade, for so long,
Bestowed abundant bounty, kept concealed,
They gave abundant gifts secretly.
بترفعwith lofty aloofness عنfrom كلevery فخرboast باطلhollow
بترفع عن كل فخر باطل
وتجنبand avoidance فيin البرcharity للغوغاءof clamor
وتجنب في البر للغوغاء
Holding themselves above every hollow boast,
With rising above all empty pride,
And shunning clamor in their charity.
And avoiding the rabble in righteousness.
ليكنmay there be لكfor you الحظthe good fortune الذيthat ترجينهyou hope for it
ليكن لك الحظ الذي ترجينه
فلقدfor indeed ظفرتyou have won بأكرمwith the noblest of الأكفاءworthy matches
فلقد ظفرت بأكرم الأكفاء
May you have the good fortune you hope for,
May you have the fortune that you wish,
For you have won the noblest of worthy matches:
For you have succeeded in marrying the most virtuous.
نسلoffspring الأماجدthe nobles منfrom أماجدnobles قدindeed زكتgrew pure and noble
نسل الأماجد من أماجد قد زكت
أنسابهمtheir lineages فيin دوحةthe spreading tree of العلياءglory
أنسابهم في دوحة العلياء
A scion of nobles, sprung from nobles—pure have grown
The offspring of glories from glories well nurtured,
Their lineages in the spreading tree of glory.
Their ancestry purified in the loftiest assembly.
Claude 2 is inferred from the historical translator configuration. The original record does not identify its model.