إذاwhen حَوَّلshifts الظِّلُّthe shadow العَشِيَّin the evening رَأَيْتَهyou see him
إذا حَوَّل الظِّلُّ العَشِيَّ رَأَيْتَه
حَنيفاًa Muslim, upright in faith وفيand in وقتِthe time of الضُّحىthe forenoon يَتَنَصَّرُhe becomes Christian
حَنيفاً وفي وقتِ الضُّحى يَتَنَصَّرُ
When the shadow veers at evening, I see it
When the shadow shifts in the evening, you see him
a ḥanīf; yet at forenoon it turns Christian.
as a Muslim, while in the forenoon he turns Christian.
Sol 6.1