قدindeed اباحrevealed الحظfortune بالالطافthrough gracious favors ليto me
قد اباح الحظ بالالطاف لي
كلevery سرsecret فيin خباياhidden recesses لعلعLaʿlaʿ
كل سر في خبايا لعلع
Fortune, through gracious favors, has revealed to me
Every secret in the hidden recesses of Laʿlaʿ.
وتبوأتand I took my place منwithin الروضthe garden بهاin it
وتبوأت من الروض بها
قمةsummit الخدرthe secluded chamber المصونguarded الامنعmost impregnable
قمة الخدر المصون الامنع
And there, within the garden, I took my place
At the summit of the guarded, most impregnable chamber.
وشدتand sang اطيارهاits birds ليto me بالصفاwith serenity
وشدت اطيارها لي بالصفا
نغماa melody اجرىmade flow غراماout of passionate love مدمعيmy tears
نغما اجرى غراما مدمعي
And its birds sang to me with serenity
A melody that made my tears flow with longing.
وانجلاليand appeared to me لامعاshining كوكبهاits star
وانجلالي لامعا كوكبها
ولغيريand for others خلتهI thought it لمdid not يلمعshine
ولغيري خلته لم يلمع
And its star appeared to me, shining;
Yet for others, I thought, it did not shine.
قمتI stood وحديalone اجتليbeholding انوارهits lights
قمت وحدي اجتلي انواره
آهah لوif only كانتwere احبائيmy loved ones معيwith me
آه لو كانت احبائي معي
I stood alone, beholding its lights—
Ah, if only my loved ones were with me!
Sol 6.1