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بُورِكْتِ يَا أُمَّ الْحَسَنَيْن

Burikti Ya Umma al-Hasanayn

بُورِكْتِ يَا أُمَّ الْحَسَنَيْنيَا فَاطِمَةْ الزَّهْرَاءْ

Būrikti yā umma al-ḥasanayn, Yā fāṭima az-zahrāʾ

Blessed are you, O mother of al-Hasan and al-Husayn, O Fatima al-Zahra'.

صَلُّوا عَلَى عَبْدِ اللهْمَنْ قَدْ أَتَى بِكِتَابِ اللهْ

Ṣallū ʿalā ʿabdi Allāh, Man qad atā bikitābi Allāh

Send blessings on the servant of Allah, who brought the Book of Allah,

وَمَنْ بِهِ قَدْ أَسْرَى اللهْسُبْحَانَ مَنْ أَسْرَى

Waman bihi qad asrā Allāh, Subḥāna man asrā

And whom Allah took on the Night Journey: glory be to the One who took him by night!

صَلُّوا عَلَى صَحْبِ الْمُخْتَارْرَسُولِنَا الْأَعْظَمْ

Ṣallū ʿalā ṣaḥbi al-mukhtār, Rasūlinā al-ʾaʿẓam

Send blessings on the Companions of the Chosen One, our greatest Messenger.

حَيُّوا عَلِيًّا خَيْرَ الْأَبْرَارْإِمَامَنَا الْأَكْرَمْ

Ḥayyū ʿaliyyan khayra al-ʾabrār, Imāmanā al-ʾakram

Greet 'Ali, the best of the righteous, our most noble imam,

وَعَلَى الْحُسَيْنْ نُورِ الْأَنْوَارْيَا سَعْدَ مَنْ سَلَّمْ

Waʿalā al-ḥusayn nūri al-ʾanwār, Yā saʿda man sallam

And al-Husayn, light of lights: how fortunate is whoever greets him!

يَا أَهْلَ بَيْتِ الْمُصْطَفَىعَلَيْكُمُ السَّلَامْ

Yā ahla bayti al-muṣṭafā, ʿalaykumu as-salām

O People of the House of the Chosen One, upon you be peace,

أَهْلَ الْأَمَانَةْ وَالْوَفَاوَالْخَيْرِ وَالْإِكْرَامْ

Ahla al-ʾamāna wa-al-wafā, Wa-al-khayri wa-al-ʾikrām

People of trust and faithfulness, of goodness and generosity.

The poet is not named in the source. Arabic text from Qasida Collection (qasidacollection.com), used with permission.

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