أَنعىI announce the death of يَزيدَYazid بنَson of مَنصورٍMansur إِلىto البَشَرِhumankind
أَنعى يَزيدَ بنَ مَنصورٍ إِلى البَشَرِ
أَنعىI announce the death of يَزيدَYazid لِأَهلِto the people of البَدوِthe desert وَالحَضَرِand the towns
أَنعى يَزيدَ لِأَهلِ البَدوِ وَالحَضَرِ
I announce the death of Yazid son of Mansur to humankind.
I lament for Yazid ibn Mansur among humankind
I announce Yazid’s death to the people of desert and town.
I lament for Yazid among the nomads and the settled folk
ياO ساكِنَdweller in الحُفرَةِthe pit المَهجورِforsaken ساكِنُهاits inhabitant
يا ساكِنَ الحُفرَةِ المَهجورِ ساكِنُها
بَعدَafter المَقاصِرِthe palaces وَالأَبوابِand the gates وَالهُجَرِand the chambers
بَعدَ المَقاصِرِ وَالأَبوابِ وَالهُجَرِ
O dweller in the pit whose inhabitant is forsaken,
O inhabitant of the abandoned grave, its inhabitant
after palaces, gates, and chambers.
After palaces and doors and estrangement
وَجَدتُI felt فَقدَكَyour loss فيin ماليmy wealth وَفيand in نَشَبيmy property
وَجَدتُ فَقدَكَ في مالي وَفي نَشَبي
وَجَدتُI felt فَقدَكَyour loss فيin شِعريmy poetry وَفيand in بَشَريmy complexion
وَجَدتُ فَقدَكَ في شِعري وَفي بَشَري
I have felt your loss in my wealth and in my property.
I found your loss in my money and in my youth
I have felt your loss in my verse and in my complexion.
I found your loss in my poetry and in my skin
فَلَستُso I do not أَدريknow جَزاكَmay He reward you اللَهُGod صالِحَةًa good reward
فَلَستُ أَدري جَزاكَ اللَهُ صالِحَةً
أَمَنظَريis my appearance اليَومَtoday أَسواworse فيكَon your account أَمor خَبَريmy inner state
أَمَنظَري اليَومَ أَسوا فيكَ أَم خَبَري
So I do not know—may God grant you a good reward—
So I do not know, may Allah reward you with goodness
whether my appearance today is worse on your account, or my inner state.
Whether my sight today is worse regarding you or my news
Sol 6.1