زارَنيvisited me أَحباunclear: possibly “more beloved” or “the two loved” فادىransomed; possibly the name Fadi
زارَني أَحبا فادى
مَنwho أَناI كلىunclear: possibly “all of me” فَدامso it lasted (literal reading; context unclear)
مَن أَنا كلى فَدام
My heart’s dearest came to visit me—
He visited me—[the remaining wording is unclear].
he for whom my whole being would be a ransom.
Who am I? [The remaining wording is unclear.]
قالَhe said ليto me ماذاwhat تُنادىyou call out; possibly “you are called”
قالَ لي ماذا تُنادى
فيin بِعاديmy absence قُلتI said آهah! (a sigh)
في بِعادي قُلت آه
He asked me, “What do you cry out
He said to me, “What do you cry out
when I am far away?” I said, “Ah.”
in my absence?” I said, “Ah!”
Sol 6.1