الشامAl-Sham تحضنcradles منin the person of أنطونAntoun مولاهاher lord
الشام تحضن من أنطون مولاها
والنفسand the soul فيin جنةgarden الفردوسParadise مأوهاits abode
والنفس في جنة الفردوس مأوها
Al-Sham cradles her lord in the person of Antoun.
Damascus embraces those loyal to it from Antun
And the soul has its abode in the garden of Paradise.
While the soul finds its dwelling in Paradise
لهفيmy grief عليكfor you وحيداًpeerless غابdeparted فيon أحدٍa Sunday
لهفي عليك وحيداً غاب في أحدٍ
تودعbid farewell to الناسthe people فيهon it الحسنbeauty والجاهاand eminence
تودع الناس فيه الحسن والجاها
Alas for you, a peerless one who departed on a Sunday,
I yearn for you alone, lost on the lonely one
On which the people bid farewell to beauty and eminence.
Where people bid farewell to beauty and glory
فارقتyou left رتبتكyour rank الأولىfirst مؤرخةًdated
فارقت رتبتك الأولى مؤرخةً
مراتبranks السادةthe lords الأطهارthe pure تعطاهاyou are granted them
مراتب السادة الأطهار تعطاها
You left your first rank, its date recorded:
You have left your former rank chronicled
The ranks of the pure lords are bestowed upon you.
Among the ranks of the pure masters granted to it
Claude 2 is inferred from the historical translator configuration. The original record does not identify its model.