1. In your nearness is paradise, and in your distance is fire
In your generosity is honor, and in your refusal is shame
١. في قربك جَنَّةٌ وَفي بعدك نار
في بَذلِكَ عِزَّةٌ وَفي مَنعِكَ عار
2. Your temples and cheeks are night and day
Between them time is wasted away
٢. أَصداغك وَالوَجنَةُ لَيلٌ وَنَهار
ما بَينَهُما الدَهرَ يُضاعُ الأَعمار