إذاif تجردتyou divest yourself عنof دنياكyour world مدرعاًclad in armor
إذا تجردت عن دنياك مدرعاً
بلأمةin the armor of الصبرpatience والإيمانand faith باللَهin God
بلأمة الصبر والإيمان باللَه
If you divest yourself of your world, clad
If you shed your worldly belongings armored
In the armor of patience and faith in God,
With the nation of patience and faith in God
عرائسbrides الشعرpoetry منfrom علياءthe lofty heights of عزتهاtheir glory
عرائس الشعر من علياء عزتها
تأتيكcome to you طوعاًwillingly وأنتand you الآمرthe one who commands الناهيthe one who forbids
تأتيك طوعاً وأنت الآمر الناهي
The brides of poetry, from the lofty heights of their glory,
The brides of poetry from the height of their glory
Come willingly to you, and you command and forbid.
Will come to you willingly though you command and forbid