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I have a beloved, whoever sees him

لي حبيب من رآه

1. I have a beloved, whoever sees him
Goes mad instantly with madness

١. لي حَبيبٌ مَن رَآهُ
جَنَّ في الحالِ جُنون

2. His love is the adornment of my heart
Not money or children

٢. حُبُّهُ زينَةُ قَلبي
لَيسَ مالاً وَبَنون

3. I wish he would be pleased and I quench
My thirst from his sweet flowing springs

٣. ليتهُ يَرضى وَأُسقى
في تَجَنّيهِ المَنون

4. What is with Sulayma's lovers
In passion they have no reason

٤. ما لِعُشّاقِ سُلَيمي
في الهَوى لا يَعقِلون

5. The whole world sleeps
While they do not sleep

٥. رَقَدَ العالَمُ جَمعاً
وَهُمُ لا يَرقُدون

6. No blame upon them
In their love they have excuse

٦. ما عَلَيهِم مِن مَلامٍ
في هَواها يَعذُرون

7. They left pleasures when
They knew what they seek

٧. تَرَكوا اللَذاتِ لَمّا
عَلِموا ما يَطلُبون

8. Oh what a malady in my heart
For which time has no tranquility

٨. آه مِن داءٍ بِقَلبي
ما لَهُ الدَهرُ سُكون

9. Whenever I long for him
My eyes overflow with tears

٩. كُلَّما اِشتَقتُ إِلَيها
فاضَ مِن دَمعي عُيون

10. Majnoun did not meet Layla’s
Madness as I did

١٠. ما لَقى مَجنونُ لَيلى
بَعضَ ما ذُقتُ جُنون

11. People fell in love but
None like my love can be

١١. عَشِقَ الناسُ وَلَكِن
مِثل عِشقي لا يَكون

12. My masters, will you join me
In mercy or abandon me

١٢. سادَتي أَن تَصِلوني
رَحمَةً أَو تَهجُرون

13. I have for you no substitute
Ever, if you did but know

١٣. لَيسَ لي عَنكُم بِديلٌ
أَبَداً لَو تَعلمون

14. I was devoted to you for ages
From a time you covenanted

١٤. كَلَفي فيكُم قَديماً
مِن زَمانٍ تَعهَدون