مفتيَO mufti العَصرthe age ماwhat علىupon مستهامa lovesick man
مفتيَ العَصر ما على مستهام
عضbit تفاحapples وجنتيthe two cheeks of الحبيبthe beloved
عض تفاح وجنتي الحبيب
O mufti of the age, what blame falls on a lovesick man
The mufti of the age, don't bite the apple
Who bit the apples of the beloved’s two cheeks?
Of my beloved's cheek, gently, gently.
فانثنىthen he turned away مغضباًangrily وقالand he said حرامforbidden
فانثنى مغضباً وقال حرام
عضbiting تفاحناour apples بعينunder the eye of الرقيبthe watcher
عض تفاحنا بعين الرقيب
Then he turned away angrily and said: “Forbidden
He turned away angrily and said: "Haraam!"
Is biting our apples under the watcher’s eye.”
To bite our apple under watchful eyes.
Sol 6.1