قُلSay لِذيto the one with الوَجهِthe face الرَقيقِdelicate
قُل لِذي الوَجهِ الرَقيقِ
وَلِذيand to the one with الحُسنِthe beauty الدَقيقِexquisite
وَلِذي الحُسنِ الدَقيقِ
Say to the one with the delicate face,
Tell the one with the gentle face
Say to the one with the delicate face,
and to the one with exquisite beauty,
And with the delicate beauty
And the refined beauty, exquisite and grace,
وَلِمَنand to him who يَرنوgazes بِعَينَيwith the two eyes of
وَلِمَن يَرنو بِعَينَي
رَشَإٍa young gazelle أَحوىdark-eyed وَموقِand an inner eye-corner
رَشَإٍ أَحوى وَموقِ
and to him who gazes with the two eyes
And the one who looks at me
And to the one who gazes with the eyes
and inner eye-corner of a dark-eyed young gazelle,
With eyes of desire and passion
Of a dark-hued fawn, where soft magic lies,
وَلِمَنand to him who يَدعوcalls إِلَيهِto him الthe (beginning of الحسن)
وَلِمَن يَدعو إِلَيهِ ال
حُسنَbeauty (completion of الحسن) مُرّارَpassersby الطَريقِthe road
حُسنَ مُرّارَ الطَريقِ
and to him toward whom
And the one who calls me
And to the one whose beauty calls aside
beauty beckons the passersby on the road,
To beauty along the bitter path
The passersby who on the roadway glide,
وَلِمَنand to him who يُعنِقُstrides swiftly فيin المِشthe gait (beginning of المشية)
وَلِمَن يُعنِقُ في المِش
يَةِgait (completion of المشية) كَالطَرفِlike the steed العَتيقِpurebred
يَةِ كَالطَرفِ العَتيقِ
and to him who strides swiftly
And the one who embraces me
And to the one who prances in his stride
in his gait, like a thoroughbred steed:
Like an ancient fold
Like a noble steed, full of ancient pride,
لِمwhy تَغَضَّبتَyou grew angry عَلىwith عَبservant (beginning of عبدك)
لِم تَغَضَّبتَ عَلى عَب
دِكَyour servant (completion of عبدك) ذيpossessing الطَوعِobedience الشَفيقِaffectionate
دِكَ ذي الطَوعِ الشَفيقِ
Why have you grown angry with
Why did you get angry
Why have you turned your anger on your slave,
your obedient, loving servant?
At your obedient, kind servant?
The tender servant, obedient and grave?
أَيُّهاO you العاذِلُthe reproacher دَعstop لَوblame (beginning of لومي)
أَيُّها العاذِلُ دَع لَو
مِيَblaming me (completion of لومي) فيconcerning شُربِdrinking الرَحيقِthe pure wine
مِيَ في شُربِ الرَحيقِ
O reproacher, stop
O criticizer, leave my drinking
O you who blame, refrain from scolding me
blaming me for drinking pure wine.
Of wine in peace
For drinking nectar, aged and flowing free,
خَندَريسٌaged wine عَطِرُfragrant النَكthe aroma (beginning of النكهة)
خَندَريسٌ عَطِرُ النَك
هَةِaroma (completion of النكهة) كَالمِسكِlike musk السَحيقِfinely powdered
هَةِ كَالمِسكِ السَحيقِ
Aged wine, fragrant in aroma,
He is like fragrant basil
An ancient wine, with fragrance in its breath
like finely powdered musk.
Like thick, pure musk
Like powdered musk that lingers unto death,
إِنَّماonly طابَتit tasted sweet لِذيto one with فَتrecklessness (beginning of فتك)
إِنَّما طابَت لِذي فَت
كٍrecklessness (completion of فتك) تَرَدّىcloaked himself بِفُسوقِin debauchery
كٍ تَرَدّى بِفُسوقِ
It is sweet only to a reckless man
It's good for one with a split
It only suits the reckless, fatal knight
who has cloaked himself in debauchery,
Who fell into debauchery
Who clothes himself in sin and wild delight,
جاهَرَopenly proclaimed to الناسَthe people بِماwhat يَأhe does (beginning of يأتيه)
جاهَرَ الناسَ بِما يَأ
تيهِhe does it (completion of يأتيه) فيin ضَنكٍhardship وَضيقِand distress
تيهِ في ضَنكٍ وَضيقِ
openly proclaimed to people what he
He showed people openly
Who flaunts before the people what he does
does amid hardship and distress,
What comes to him in distress and strain
In dire straits, heedless of what was,
وَبَداand he appeared فيamong الناسِthe people مَشهوwell-known (beginning of مشهوراً)
وَبَدا في الناسِ مَشهو
راًwell-known (completion of مشهوراً) كَذيlike one with الرَأسِthe head الحَليقِshaven
راً كَذي الرَأسِ الحَليقِ
and appeared among the people
And he appeared well-known amongst people
And stands among the crowds, a famous name,
well-known, like one with a shaven head.
Like one with a shaved head
Like one with shaven head, marked out by fame.
Sol 6.1