قلtell للمنجمto the astrologer بالأرزاءof calamities ينذرناhe warns us
قل للمنجم بالأرزاء ينذرنا
ويدّعىand he claims العلمknowledge بالأسرارof mysteries والفلكand the heavens
ويدّعى العلم بالأسرار والفلك
Tell the astrologer who warns us of calamities
Tell the astrologer who warns us of calamities
and claims knowledge of mysteries and the celestial sphere:
and claims knowledge of mysteries and the heavens:
إنىindeed I ضحكتI laughed منat الدنياthe world وصحبتهاand its company
إنى ضحكت من الدنيا وصحبتها
قبلbefore المذنبthe comet حتىuntil مِتّI died منof ضحكيmy laughter
قبل المذنب حتى مِتّ من ضحكي
I laughed at this world and kept it company
Indeed, I laughed at the world and its company
before the astrologer—until I died of laughter.
before the comet, until I died of my laughter.
Sol 6.1