1. My eyes are not accustomed to sleep
Since you turned away from me.
١. ما اعْتَادَ عَيْنِي غَمْضُ
مُذْ أَنْتَ عَنِّي مُعْرِضُ
2. Nothing remains but a burning liver,
And a heart pierced with sorrows,
٢. لَمْ يَبْقَ إِلاَّ كَبِدٌ
حَرَّي وَقَلْبٌ مُرْمَضُ
3. And a frail body
Whose limbs are all diseased.
٣. وَمُهْجَةٌ عَلِيْلَةٌ
جُثْمَانُهَا مُنْتَقَضُ
4. There is no part of me
That does not bear an illness.
٤. مَا فِيْهِ مِنْ جَارِحَةٍ
إِلاَّ وَفِيْهَا مَرَضُ
5. You are my life, and without you
I have no life in your stead.
٥. أَنْتَ حَيَاةٌ لِي وَمَا
لِي مِنْ حَيَاةٍ عِوَضُ