1. I abandoned you for days at Dhi al-Ghamr, and indeed
I regret abandoning you for days at Dhi al-Ghamr.
١. هَجَرتُكِ أَيّاماً بِذي الغَمرِ إِنَّني
عَلى هَجرِ أَيّامٍ بِذي الغَمرِ نادِمُ
2. If only you knew of that abandonment,
you would be like a nursing mother separated from her child.
٢. وَإِنّي وَذاكَ الهَجرَ لَو تَعلَمينَهُ
كَعازِبَةٍ عَن طِفلِها وَهيَ رائِمُ