1. O you who makes incense smell sweet, yet
The incense stick is made fragrant by your palm
١. يا من يطيّبُ بالبخور وإنّما
عُودُ البخور بكفّه يتطيّبُ
2. Food that lights my lamp, though unaware
That the lamp is set ablaze by your face
٢. وغذا يُنوّرُ لي السّراج وما درى
أنّ السّراج بوجهه يتلهّبُ