يامَنO you who يَلومُblames عَلىfor هَواهُhis love جَهالَةًout of ignorance
يامَن يَلومُ عَلى هَواهُ جَهالَةً
اِنظُرlook إِلىat تِلكَthose السَوالِفِsidelocks وَاِعذُرِand excuse
اِنظُر إِلى تِلكَ السَوالِفِ وَاِعذُرِ
O you who ignorantly blame him for his love,
Look at those sidelocks, and excuse him.
حَسُنَتthey are lovely وَطابَand is sweet نَسيمُهاtheir fragrance فَكَأَنَّهاso they seem like
حَسُنَت وَطابَ نَسيمُها فَكَأَنَّها
مِسكٌmusk تَساقَطَfell in showers فَوقَover وَردٍroses أَحمَرِred
مِسكٌ تَساقَطَ فَوقَ وَردٍ أَحمَرِ
They are lovely, and their fragrance sweet, as though they were
Musk scattered over red roses.
Sol 6.1