وَخُبزٌand bread بِأَيديin the hands of الخابِزينَthe bakers كَأَنَّهُas though it were
وَخُبزٌ بِأَيدي الخابِزينَ كَأَنَّهُ
تِراسُshields تُعاطيهاhand them over الجُنودَthe troops جُنودُtroops
تِراسُ تُعاطيها الجُنودَ جُنودُ
And bread in the bakers’ hands, as though it were
shields that troops pass to troops;
وَأَطعِمَةٌand dishes حَلَّتhave settled بِساحَتِهاin their courtyard المُنىwishes
وَأَطعِمَةٌ حَلَّت بِساحَتِها المُنى
إِذاwhen جاءَhe comes مِنfrom أَرداحِهِنَّtheir ample bowls يُريدُhe desires
إِذا جاءَ مِن أَرداحِهِنَّ يُريدُ
and dishes in whose courtyard wishes have settled,
when he comes seeking a share from their ample bowls;
وَضَمَّتand joined إِلىto الحَلواءِthe sweets فيهِin it فَواكِهُfruits
وَضَمَّت إِلى الحَلواءِ فيهِ فَواكِهُ
عَلَيهِنَّto them أَهواءُdesires النُفوسِthe souls وُفودُdelegations
عَلَيهِنَّ أَهواءُ النُفوسِ وُفودُ
and fruits joined the sweets therein,
to which the desires of souls come as delegations;
وَأَبيَضَand something white فيin أَحشاءِthe bellies of خُضرٍgreen things كَأَنَّهاas though they were
وَأَبيَضَ في أَحشاءِ خُضرٍ كَأَنَّها
قِصارُshort رِجالٍmen فيin المُثولِstanding upright قُعودُseated
قِصارُ رِجالٍ في المُثولِ قُعودُ
and something white within the bellies of green things, as though they were
short men, seated even when standing upright.
Sol 6.1