1. By the full moon of his cheek and the sun on his brow
By the flame of his cheek and paradise of his lips
١. فَوَبدرِ غُرّتهِ وشمسِ جبينِهِ
وَلَظى الخُدودِ وجنّةِ الوجناتِ
2. Had I not tasted from his fresh mouth the water of life
I would have lost my life from that loss
٢. لَو لَم أذُقْ ماءَ الحَياةِ تَرشُّفاً
مِن ثَغرِهِ الحالي فَقَدتُ حَياتي