تَرَفَّعَتit rose عَنabove نَدىmoisture الأَعماقِthe depths وَاِنخَفَضَتand it lay lower
تَرَفَّعَت عَن نَدى الأَعماقِ وَاِنخَفَضَت
عَنِthan المَعاطِشِthe parched places وَاِستَغنَتand it was self-sufficient بِسُقياهاthrough its watering
عَنِ المَعاطِشِ وَاِستَغنَت بِسُقياها
It rose above the moisture of the depths and lay lower
She rose above the dew of the depths and descended
than the parched places, and was self-sufficient through its own watering.
From the thirsty and became self-sufficient with her watering
فَاِعتَمَّso grew dense بِالطَلحِwith acacias وَالزَيتونِand olive trees أَسفَلَهاits lower part
فَاِعتَمَّ بِالطَلحِ وَالزَيتونِ أَسفَلَها
وَمادَand swayed بِالنَخلِwith date palms وَالرُمّانِand pomegranate trees أَعلاهاits upper part
وَمادَ بِالنَخلِ وَالرُمّانِ أَعلاها
So its lower reaches grew dense with acacias and olive trees,
The jujube and the olive shaded her lower half
and its upper reaches swayed with date palms and pomegranate trees.
And the palm and pomegranate extended her upper half
وَصارَand began يَحسُدُهُto envy him مَنwhoever كانَhad been يَعذِلُهُreproaching him
وَصارَ يَحسُدُهُ مَن كانَ يَعذِلُهُ
وَلائِمٌand a critic لامَreproached فيهاover it قَدindeed تَمَنّاهاlonged for it
وَلائِمٌ لامَ فيها قَد تَمَنّاها
And whoever once reproached him came to envy him,
And he who used to spurn her now envies her
and a critic who had blamed him over it now longed for it.
A critic, whose criticism of her he now desires
أَباO father of مُعاوِيَةَMuawiyah اِشكُرgive thanks for فَضلَthe generosity of واهِبِهاthe one who gave it
أَبا مُعاوِيَةَ اِشكُر فَضلَ واهِبِها
وَكُلَّماand whenever جِئتَهاyou come to it فَاِعمُرthen keep in use مُصلّاهاits place of prayer
وَكُلَّما جِئتَها فَاِعمُر مُصلّاها
O Abu Muawiyah, give thanks for its giver’s generosity,
O Abu Mu'awiyah, thank the Bountiful Giver
and whenever you visit it, keep its place of prayer in use.
And whenever you come to it, populate its mosque
Sol 6.1