لستُI am not فيamong الناسِpeople فأستَخso I inquire (word beginning)
لستُ في الناسِ فأستَخ
بِرهُمof them (completes 'inquire') عنكَabout you وأُخبِرand I report
بِرهُم عنكَ وأُخبِر
I am not among people, to inquire
I am not among people to consult
of them about you and report.
them about you and inform
إنَّماonly أَبصرتُI saw أحداثevents الthe
إنَّما أَبصرتُ أحداث ال
لياليnights وهيَand they أبصَرkeener-sighted
ليالي وهيَ أبصَر
I have only seen the events of the
Rather I have seen the events of
nights—and they are keener-sighted—
nights while they see
بعدafter طولِlength of الأنسِfamiliarity بيwith me مُسbeginning of 'estranged'
بعد طولِ الأنسِ بي مُس
تَوحِشاتٍestranged (word completion) تَتَغيَّرthey change
تَوحِشاتٍ تَتَغيَّر
after long familiarity with me, grown
After a long intimacy with me, desolate
estranged, changing,
ones change
خائفاتٍafraid منof قِرانconjunction الرthe (beginning of 'the wind')
خائفاتٍ من قِران الر
ريحِwind والبحرِand the sea وجَعفَرand Ja'far
ريحِ والبحرِ وجَعفَر
afraid of the conjunction of the
Fearful of the neighing of the
wind, the sea, and Ja'far.
wind, the sea, and the dust
Sol 6.1