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A lover hoped and confessed

أمل حبيب أدل

1. A lover hoped and confessed
And the veil of misguidance fell

١. أَمَلَّ حَبيبٌ أَدَلَّ
وَسِترُ الضَلالِ اِنسَدَل

2. Regarding what you have seen
This argument has been too long

٢. عَلى ما تَناظَرتُمُ
فَقَد طالَ هَذا الجَدَل

3. Your excesses in matters
Are but missteps after all

٣. تَعَلّيكُمُ في الأُمو
رِ ما هُوَ إِلّا تَدَل

4. Yet each of you is unjust
Is there a fair and pious one at all?

٤. وَكُلُّكُمُ ظالِمٌ
فَهَل مِن تَقِيٍّ عَدَل

5. The obstinate will perish
As will the flexible one

٥. وَتَهلِكُ ذاتُ الكَرا
وَتَهلِكُ ذاتُ الخَدَل

6. A figure passed away
And a substitute took its place

٦. تَقادَمَ شَخصٌ مَضى
فَأُحدِثَ مِنهُ البَدَل

7. Nothing prevails except a man
Who acts then lets go

٧. وَما صَحَّ إِلّا اِمرُؤٌ
تَصَرَّفَ ثُمَّ اِنجَدَل

8. A liar rose above a truthful one
If only the temperament were just

٨. عَلا كاذِبٌ صادِقاً
فَلَيتَ المِزاجَ اِعتَدَل

9. When a stallion neighs
The cooing dove falls silent

٩. إِذا هَدَرَ الفَحلُ قي
لَ صَوتُ حَمامٍ هَدَل

10. A seeker grew confused
So he succeeded in reasoning

١٠. تَحَيَّرَ مُستَرشِدٌ
فَوفِّقَ لَمّا اِستَدَل