@3Al-Muhizz! by this title celebrate The "Honorer" whose favor maketh great@1. Say "God," say "Lord of all! Kingdoms and kings Thou makest and unmakest, This one Thou takest, that one Thou forsakest; Alike are great and small; Into Thy hand they fall." "In Thy dread hand they rest; Their nights and days, their waking and their sleeping, Their birth, and life, and death lie in Thy keeping; 'Be thus' to each Thou say'st, And thus to be is best, "Though it seem good or ill. Islâm!—to Thee our souls we do resign, Turning our faces to the blessèd shrine; Seeking no honor still Save from Thy will." @3Al-Muhizz! only this we pray To learn Thy will and to obey@1. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...HYMNS OF THE MARSHES: SUNRISE by SIDNEY LANIER ANNABEL LEE by EDGAR ALLAN POE MARE LIBERUM by HENRY VAN DYKE THE HULDRA-WOMAN by STOPFORD AUGUSTUS BROOKE THE THUD OF THE CLODS by JULIA E. BRUMFIELD A SONG OF GOUNOD'S by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON BALLAD. TO THE TUNE OF 'SALLY IN OUR ALLEY' by GEORGE GORDON BYRON |