ياO منyou who يقدِّمُoffers طاقةَa bouquet of الزّهرِflowers
يا من يقدِّمُ طاقةَ الزّهرِ
سرُّthe secret of الهوىlove قدindeed ذاعhas spread كالعطرِlike perfume
سرُّ الهوى قد ذاع كالعطرِ
O you who offer a bouquet of flowers,
O you who offer the petals of flowers
The secret of love has spread like perfume.
The secret of passion has spread like perfume
للزهرthe flowers have أَلسنةٌtongues عليَّagainst me بِكُمْconcerning you
للزهر أَلسنةٌ عليَّ بِكُمْ
باحتrevealed لأهلto the people of الحبِّlove بالسرِّthe secret
باحت لأهل الحبِّ بالسرِّ
The flowers have tongues that betray me where you are concerned;
For the flowers have tongues that tell on me
They have revealed the secret to lovers.
They have divulged to the lovers in secret
ياO زهرُflowers أنتyou كعينlike the eye of عاشقةٍa woman in love
يا زهرُ أنت كعين عاشقةٍ
وفؤادُand the heart of صبٍّa lovesick lover فيin الهوىlove العذريchaste
وفؤادُ صبٍّ في الهوى العذري
O flowers, you are like the eye of a woman in love,
O flower you are like the eye of a lover
And the heart of a lover whose love is chaste.
And the heart of a youth in innocent love
ياO زهرُflowers قلبيmy heart فيكwithin you مختبئٌhidden
يا زهرُ قلبي فيك مختبئٌ
فاذهبso go إلىto عذراءَa virgin maiden فيin خِدرِa secluded chamber
فاذهب إلى عذراءَ في خِدرِ
O flowers, my heart is hidden within you;
O flower my heart hides in you
So go to a maiden in her secluded chamber,
So go to a maiden in her boudoir
فأراكماso I may see you both فيin كفِّهاher palm شرعاًas equals
فأراكما في كفِّها شرعاً
والنضرُand radiance مُكتَسَبٌacquired منfrom النضرِradiance
والنضرُ مُكتَسَبٌ من النضرِ
So I may see you both as equals in her palm,
And I will see you both in her hand
And radiance is gained from radiance.
As freshness gained from freshness
ماnot راحتيmy comfort إلاexcept براحتِهاin her palm
ما راحتي إلا براحتِها
فبَنانُهاfor her fingertips كالقَطرِlike rain فيin الحرِّthe heat
فبَنانُها كالقَطرِ في الحرِّ
My comfort lies only in her palm,
I have no rest but in her rest
For her fingertips are like rain in the heat.
For her lips are like drops of rain in heat
Sol 6.1