ياO لطيفْGentle One علىthroughout الدوامall time
يا لطيفْ على الدوام
دايمْeverlasting لطفكYour kindness فيناwithin us
دايمْ لطفك فينا
O Gentle One, at all times,
O Gentle One, always
Your kindness is ever within us.
Your gentleness is with us
سيرgo بعدkeep away الشوقlonging عانيfrom me (dialectal reading)
سير بعد الشوق عاني
كلeveryone منwho يأذيناharms us
كل من يأذينا
Go, keep longing far from me,
Go after yearning has wearied
And everyone who harms us.
All who hurt us
ياO سياديmy masters لهبتblazed ناريmy fire
يا سيادي لهبت ناري
صارbecame حاليmy state عادِمْdestitute
صار حالي عادِمْ
O my masters, my fire has blazed;
My Lord, my fire has ignited
My state has become destitute.
My state is fruitless
الدموعْthe tears جرحتwounded أجفانيmy eyelids
الدموعْ جرحت أجفاني
فيin حبlove زينِbeauty الخاتمْthe ring
في حب زينِ الخاتمْ
Tears have wounded my eyelids
Tears have wounded my eyelids
For love of the ring’s beauty.
In love of the beauty of the ring
لوif علمتمyou knew ياO أسياديmy masters
لو علمتم يا أسيادي
تعذرواyou would excuse ماwhat بياis in me
تعذروا ما بيا
If you knew, O my masters,
If you knew, my lords
You would excuse what ails me.
You would excuse what is in me
دمعتيmy tear منfrom الامتحالِscheming; contrivance
دمعتي من الامتحالِ
علىupon الخدودthe cheeks سخياgenerously
على الخدود سخيا
My tear, born of scheming,
My tears of impossibility
Flows freely over the cheeks.
Flow freely down my cheeks
Sol 6.1