كَم قَد مَنَحتُكَ حُبّاً

كَم قَد مَنَحتُكَ حُبّاً

وَلَيسَ مِنهُ جَزاءُ

وَلَيسَ مِنهُ جَزاءُ

How much love I have bestowed upon you,

How much love I have bestowed on you,

yet there is no recompense for it.

and no recompense comes of it.

تَرى يَضُرُّكَ أَن لَو

تَرى يَضُرُّكَ أَن لَو

يَكونَ مِنكَ وَفاءُ

يَكونَ مِنكَ وَفاءُ

Do you think it would harm you if

Do you think it would harm you if

you showed some faithfulness?

you were to show faithfulness?

لا تَبلِنا بِصُدودٍ

لا تَبلِنا بِصُدودٍ

إِنَّ الصُدودَ بَلاءُ

إِنَّ الصُدودَ بَلاءُ

Do not afflict us with rejection;

Do not afflict us with rejection;

indeed, rejection is an affliction.

indeed, rejection is an affliction.

بَل ما لَنا مِنكَ بُدُّ

بَل ما لَنا مِنكَ بُدُّ

فَاِصنَع بِنا ما تَشاءُ

فَاِصنَع بِنا ما تَشاءُ

Yet we cannot do without you—

Yet we cannot do without you,

so do with us whatever you wish.

so do with us whatever you wish.