ياO نسيمbreeze الصباthe east wind بلطفكwith your gentleness رنحset swaying
يا نسيم الصبا بلطفك رنح
ارضthe land of حبيmy beloved واحملand carry سلاميmy greeting اليهto him
ارض حبي واحمل سلامي اليه
O breeze of the east wind, gently sway
the land of my beloved, and carry my greeting to him.
ماnot رأيتI saw البدرthe full moon الملألأthe glittering للاexcept (likely intended reading)
ما رأيت البدر الملألأ للا
وقراتand I recited السلامgreetings وجداin longing عليهupon him
وقرات السلام وجدا عليه
I never saw the glittering full moon without
reciting greetings to him in longing.
بعدتgrew distant دارهhis dwelling ولكنand yet قلبيmy heart
بعدت داره ولكن قلبي
ابداalways كاملcomplete in الحضورpresence لديهwith him
ابدا كامل الحضور لديه
His dwelling is far away, yet my heart
is always wholly present with him.
عجباhow strange! فيin فروقseparations قالبthe frame of جسميmy body
عجبا في فروق قالب جسمي
وفؤاديand my heart القريحthe wounded بينbetween يديهhis two hands
وفؤادي القريح بين يديه
How strange! My body's frame is in separation,
while my wounded heart is before him.
ماnot شربتI drank الراحthe wine القديمthe aged لعمريby my life
ما شربت الراح القديم لعمري
ابدthe whole duration of العمرlife غيرexcept منfrom شفتيهhis two lips
ابد العمر غير من شفتيه
By my life, I have never drunk the aged wine
in all my life except from his lips.
وحقيقاًand truly لمdid not ادعجI darken النرجسthe narcissus الthe… (incomplete word)
وحقيقاً لم ادعج النرجس ال
ضunclear word fragment وعلياءand loftiness غيرexcept منfrom عينيهhis two eyes
ض وعلياء غير من عينيه
And truly, I did not darken the narcissus [incomplete text],
[unclear fragment] and loftiness, save from his eyes.
وبوجدand with longing ماnot رحتI went انتشقI inhale الورthe rose (first part)
وبوجد ما رحت انتشق الور
دcompletion of 'rose' دمويblood-red منfrom مزلفيunclear as written مجنتهhis shield (literal; context unclear)
د دموي من مزلفي مجنته
And in longing I did not go to breathe in the rose—
blood-red, from [unclear word] his shield [sense uncertain].
Sol 6.1