1. تُوفّىَ محمودُ الفِضال وليُّنَا

    هو الندبُ عبدُ الله نسلُ الفتى حمدْ

    Our patron, praised for his virtues, has passed away.

    He was the gallant Abd Allah, descendant of the noble Hamad,

  2. سليلُ ابن درعٍ ذُو تُقى وفضائل

    وأهلُ الندَى والجودِ والرشدِ والزهدْ

    A scion of Ibn Dirʿ, possessed of piety and virtues,

    And a man of bounty, generosity, right guidance, and asceticism.

  3. فتىً همُّه التَّقْوى وطاعةُ خالقٍ

    وذِكْر إلهٍ قادر واحدٍ صمدْ

    A young man whose concern was piety and obedience to the Creator,

    And remembrance of God, mighty, one, the Self-Sufficient.

  4. لأَلفٌ مضَى من بعدها مائة خَلَتْ

    وأربعةُ الأعوام والعشرُ في العددْ

    Indeed, a thousand had passed, and afterward a hundred had elapsed,

    And four years, and ten in the reckoning,

  5. بعصرِ ابن سلطانِ بن سيفِ بن مالكٍ

    إمام الهدَى سيف أخي العدّ والعددْ

    In the era of the son of Sultan ibn Sayf ibn Malik,

    The imam of guidance, Sayf, possessor of multitudes and armaments.