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They say I don't truthfully love you

يقولون أني لست أصدقك الهوى

1. They say I don't truthfully love you
And that I don't watch over you when I'm absent

١. يَقولونَ أَنّي لَستُ أَصدُقُكِ الهَوى
وَإِنِّيَ لا أَرعاكِ حينَ أَغيبُ

2. So why have my eyes refused what has fallen
For it there are eyes from a group and hearts

٢. فَما بالُ طَرفي عَفَّ عَمّا تَساقَطَت
لَهُ أَعيُنٌ مِن مَعشَرٍ وَقُلوبُ

3. One evening the people don't find it odd to see
The foolishness of a discussion from one said to be sensible

٣. عَشِيَّةَ لا يَستَنكِرُ القَومُ أَن يَرَوا
سَفاهَ حِجىً مِمَّن يُقالُ لَبيبُ

4. He went out to walk hoping his sins would be lifted
But he returned and his sins had increased against him

٤. تَرَوَّحَ يَرجو أَن تُحَطَّ ذُنوبُهُ
فَآبَ وَقَد زادَت عَلَيهِ ذُنوبُ

5. Devotion hasn't made me forget, but love
Has a guardian over my eye and my heart

٥. وَما النُسكُ أَسلاني وَلَكِنَّ لِلهَوى
عَلى العَينِ مِنّي وَالفُؤادِ رَقيبُ