ألاBehold! ياO! حسنهاits loveliness فرجيةa long outer robe منfrom
ألا يا حسنها فرجية من
فراجrobes الفخرglory كانتit was مِamong الطوالthe long ones
فراج الفخر كانت مِ الطوال
Oh, how lovely it is—a farajiyya robe from
O you, her beauty brings hope
the robes of glory; it was among the long ones.
of relief, though long in coming,
رأىsaw الخيَّاطthe tailor صافيةclear شمولاًwine
رأى الخيَّاط صافية شمولاً
صفاءradiance بياضهاits whiteness فأدارهاso he passed it round ليto me
صفاء بياضها فأدارها لي
The tailor took for clear wine
The tailor saw her dress, pure white,
the radiance of its whiteness, and passed it round to me.
Its pure whiteness made him turn it for me
Sol 6.1