ومستوقفand something set in place لجلوسfor the sitting of الحضورthose present
ومستوقف لجلوس الحضور
علىon أربعfour فيin الثرىthe soil موثقةfirmly secured
على أربع في الثرى موثقة
And something set in place for those present to sit upon,
On four supports firmly secured in the soil.
يمدstretches علىover فرعهits branch مفرشاa covering
يمد على فرعه مفرشا
ويظهرand displays فيat خصرthe waist منطقهits girdle
ويظهر في خصر منطقه
It stretches a covering over its branch,
And displays its girdle at the waist.
فمنso whoever شاءwishes صيرهmakes it مقعداa seat
فمن شاء صيره مقعدا
ومنand whoever شاءwishes صيرهmakes it مرفقهhis elbow-rest
ومن شاء صيره مرفقه
So whoever wishes makes it a seat,
And whoever wishes makes it his elbow-rest.
إذاwhen ظلkeeps ينشدrecites ماwhat قدalready طواهfolded it away
إذا ظل ينشد ما قد طواه
أرىshowed الحاضرينthose present بماwith what أوسقهloaded it
أرى الحاضرين بما أوسقه
When it keeps reciting what it had already folded away,
It shows those present what it had been laden with:
صليبيtwo crosspieces جديدnew ازاءينfacing one another فيin
صليبي جديد ازاءين في
عموةدa column (unclear spelling) وتعلوهماand above them both rises مشرقهa sunlit place (uncertain reading)
عموةد وتعلوهما مشرقه
Two new crosspieces, facing one another, in
A column, with a sunlit place above them [wording uncertain].