قصيدة المحمدية

مَوْلَايَ صَلِّ وَسَلِّمْ دَائِمًا أَبَدًاعَلَى حَبِيبِكَ خَيْرِ الْخَلْقِ كُلِّهِمِ

Mawlāya ṣalli wa sallim dā'iman abadan, ʿalā ḥabībika khayril khalqi kullihimi

My Master, send Your prayers and peace always and forever, upon Your Beloved, the best of all creation.

مُحَمَّدٌ أَشْرَفُ الأَعْرَابِ وَالْعَجَمِ

Muḥammadun ashrafu al-ʾaʿrābi wa-al-ʿajami

Muhammad is the noblest of Arabs and non-Arabs alike.

مُحَمَّدٌ خَيْرُ مَنْ يَمْشِي عَلَى قَدَمِ

Muḥammadun khayru man yamshī ʿalā qadami

Muhammad is the best of those who walk upon the earth.

مُحَمَّدٌ بَاسِطُ الْمَعْرُوفِ جَامِعُهُ

Muḥammadun bāsiṭu al-maʿrūfi jāmiʿuhu

Muhammad is the one who spreads goodness and gathers it.

مُحَمَّدٌ صَاحِبُ الإِحْسَانِ وَالْكَرَمِ

Muḥammadun ṣāḥibu al-ʾiḥsāni wa-al-karami

Muhammad is the embodiment of benevolence and generosity.

مُحَمَّدٌ تَاجُ رُسْلِ اللهِ قَاطِبَةً

Muḥammadun tāju rusli Allāhi qāṭibatan

Muhammad is the crown of all God’s messengers.

مُحَمَّدٌ صَادِقُ الأَقْوَالِ وَالْكَلِمِ

Muḥammadun ṣādiqu al-ʾaqwaāli wa-al-kalimi

Muhammad is truthful in his words and speech.

مُحَمَّدٌ ثَابِتُ الْمِيثَاقِ حَافِظُهُ

Muḥammadun thābitu al-mīthāqi ḥāfiẓuhu

Muhammad is steadfast in his covenants, ever-faithful to them.

مُحَمَّدٌ طَيِّبُ الأَخْلَاقِ وَالشِّيَمِ

Muḥammadun ṭayyibu al-ʾakhlāqi wa-ash-shiyami

Muhammad is of excellent character and noble traits.

مُحَمَّدٌ رُوِيَتْ بِالنُّورِ طِينَتُهُ

Muḥammadun ruwiyat bi-an-nūri ṭīnatuhu

Muhammad—his very essence was imbued with light.

مُحَمَّدٌ لَمْ يَزَلْ نُوراً مِنَ الْقِدَمِ

Muḥammadun lam yazal nūran mina al-qidami

Muhammad has ever been a light since time immemorial.

مُحَمَّدٌ حَاكِمٌ بِالْعَدْلِ ذُو شَرَفٍ

Muḥammadun ḥākimun bi-al-ʿadli dhū sharafin

Muhammad is a ruler of justice and high honor.

مُحَمَّدٌ مَعْدِنُ الإِنْعَامِ وَالْحِكَمِ

Muḥammadun maʿdinu al-ʾinʿāmi wa-al-ḥikami

Muhammad is the source of bounties and wisdom.

مُحَمَّدٌ خَيْرُ خَلْقِ اللهِ مِنْ مُضَرٍ

Muḥammadun khayru khalqi Allāhi min muḍarin

Muhammad is the best of God’s creation from the tribe of Mudar.

مُحَمَّدٌ خَيْرُ رُسْلِ اللهِ كُلِّهِمِ

Muḥammadun khayru rusli Allāhi kullihimi

Muhammad is the greatest of all God’s messengers.

مُحَمَّدٌ دِينُهُ حَقٌّ نَدِينُ بِهِ

Muḥammadun dīnuhu ḥaqqun nadīnu bihi

Muhammad—his religion is the truth by which we abide.

مُحَمَّدٌ مُجْمَلٌ حَقّاً عَلَى عَلَمِ

Muḥammadun mujmalun ḥaqqan ʿalā ʿalami

Muhammad—truly a beacon of light and a manifest sign.

مُحَمَّدٌ ذِكْرُهُ رَوْحٌ لِأَنْفُسِنَا

Muḥammadun dhikruhu rawḥun liʾanfusinā

Muhammad—his remembrance brings life to our souls.

مُحَمَّدٌ شُكْرُهُ فَرْضٌ عَلَى الأُمَمِ

Muḥammadun shukruhu farḍun ʿalā al-ʾumami

Muhammad—gratitude toward him is a duty upon all nations.

مُحَمَّدٌ زِينَةُ الدُّنْيَا وَبَهْجَتُهَا

Muḥammadun zīnatu ad-dunyā wabahjatuhā

Muhammad—the adornment of the world and its delight.

مُحَمَّدٌ كَاشِفُ الْغُمَّاتِ وَالظُّلَمِ

Muḥammadun kāshifu al-ghummāti wa-aẓ-ẓulami

Muhammad—the dispeller of sorrows and darkness.

مُحَمَّدٌ سَيِّدٌ طَابَتْ مَنَاقِبُهُ

Muḥammadun sayyidun ṭābat manāqibuhu

Muhammad—a master whose virtues are sublime.

مُحَمَّدٌ صَاغَهُ الرَّحْمَنُ بِالنِّعَمِ

Muḥammadun ṣāghahu ar-raḥmanu bi-an-niʿami

Muhammad—fashioned by the Most Merciful with abundant blessings.

مُحَمَّدٌ صَفْوَةُ الْبَارِي وَخِيرَتُهُ

Muḥammadun ṣafwatu al-bārī wakhīratuhu

Muhammad—the Creator’s chosen and select one.

مُحَمَّدٌ طَاهِرٌ مِنْ سَائِرِ التُّهَمِ

Muḥammadun ṭāhirun min sāʾiri at-tuhami

Muhammad—pure and free from every accusation.

مُحَمَّدٌ ضَاحِكٌ لِلضَّيْفِ مُكْرِمُهُ

Muḥammadun ḍāḥikun lilḍḍayfi mukrimuhu

Muhammad—smiling upon his guest and honoring him.

مُحَمَّدٌ جَارُهُ وَاللهِ لَمْ يُضَمِ

Muḥammadun jāruhu wa-al-lhi lam yuḍami

Muhammad—by God, his neighbor suffers no harm.

مُحَمَّدٌ طَابَتِ الدُّنْيَا بِبَعْثَتِهِ

Muḥammadun ṭābati ad-dunyā bibaʿthatihi

Muhammad—the world was graced by his mission.

مُحَمَّدٌ جَاءَ بِالآيَاتِ وَالْحِكَمِ

Muḥammadun jāʾa bi-al-ʾāyāti wa-al-ḥikami

Muhammad—he brought forth divine signs and wisdom.

مُحَمَّدٌ يَوْمَ بَعْثِ النَّاسِ شَافِعُنَا

Muḥammadun yawma baʿthi an-nāsi shāfiʿunā

Muhammad—our intercessor on the Day of Resurrection.

مُحَمَّدٌ نُورُهُ الْهَادِي مِنَ الظُّلَمِ

Muḥammadun nūruhu al-hādī mina aẓ-ẓulami

Muhammad—his light guides us out of darkness.

مُحَمَّدٌ قَائِمٌ لِلَّهِ ذُو هِمَمٍ

Muḥammadun qāʾimun lillāhi dhū himamin

Muhammad—steadfast in devotion to God, a man of great resolve.

مُحَمَّدٌ خَاتَمٌ لِلرُّسْلِ كُلِّهِمِ

Muḥammadun khātamun lilrrusli kullihimi

Muhammad—the Seal of all the Messengers.