اَللَّهُ يَا اَللَّه صَلَّى عَلَى الزَّيْن

اَللَّهُ يَا اَللَّهصَلُّوا عَلَى الزَّيْنِ

Allāhu yā Allāh, Ṣallū ʿalā az-zayni

Allah, O Allah, send blessings on the fair one.

أَبُو بَكْرُ يَا صِدِّيقْصَاحِبِ النَّبِي وَرَفِيق

Abū bakru yā ṣiddīq, Ṣāḥibi an-nabī warafīq

Abu Bakr, O Siddiq, companion and friend of the Prophet,

بِرُوحُهْ فَدَاهْ فِي الضِّيقْمِنْ لَدْغَةِ النِّينِي

Birūḥuh fadāh fī aḍ-ḍīq, Min ladghati an-nīnī

Who ransomed him with his soul in hardship, from the bite of the serpent.

لَمَّا عُمَرْ أَسْلَمفَرِحَ النَّبِي وَتَبَسَّم

Lammā ʿumar aslam, Fariḥa an-nabī watabassam

When 'Umar embraced Islam, the Prophet rejoiced and smiled;

تَبَاشَرَ الْإِسْلَامبِدُخُولِهْ فِي الدِّينِي

Tabāshara al-ʾislām, Bidukhūlih fī ad-dīnī

Islam rejoiced at his entering the religion.

عُثْمَانُ يَا عُثْمَانيَا جَامِعَ الْقُرْءَان

ʿuthmānu yā ʿuthmān, Yā jāmiʿa al-qurʾān

'Uthman, O 'Uthman, O compiler of the Qur'an,

صِهْرِ النَّبِي الْعَدْنَانزَوَّجَهُ بِنْتَيْنِي

Ṣihri an-nabī al-ʿadnān, Zawwajahu bintaynī

Son-in-law of the Prophet of 'Adnan, who married him to two of his daughters.

عَلِيٌّ يَا كَرَّارسَيْفُكَ طَوِيل بَتَّار

ʿaliyyun yā karrār, Sayfuka ṭawīl battār

'Ali, O you who charge again and again, your sword is long and sharp,

يَا هَازِمَ الْكُفَّارقَتَلَ الْمَلَاعِينِي

Yā hāzima al-kuffār, Qatala al-malāʿīnī

O vanquisher of the unbelievers, who slew the accursed.

جَاتُهْ الْمُرَبِّيَةْحَلِيمَةْ السَّعْدِيَّة

Jātuh al-murabbiya, Ḥalīma as-saʿdiyya

The nurse came to him, halima al-Sa'diyya;

قَالَتْ وَهَبُوةْ لِيَايَا رَبِّ هَنِّينِي

Qālat wahabūa liyā, Yā rabbi hannīnī

She said: "They have given him to me; O Lord, grant me joy in him."

جَالُه الْجَمَل جَالُهيَزْحَف عَلَى عِقَالُه

Jāluh al-jamal jāluh, Yazḥaf ʿalā ʿiqāluh

The camel came to him, came to him, crawling on its hobble;

لَمَّا جَالُه جَمَالُهسَلِّم عَلَى الزَّيْنِي

Lammā jāluh jamāluh, Sallim ʿalā az-zaynī

When it came before him, it greeted the fair one.