نادمتهI drank with him والثرياand the Pleiades فيat مطالعهاtheir rising points
نادمته والثريا في مطالعها
كأسٌa cup وفيand in الغربthe west عنقودٌa cluster منof العنبgrapes
كأسٌ وفي الغرب عنقودٌ من العنب
I drank with him while the Pleiades, at their rising,
I reproached him while the chandelier in its rising
were a cup, and in the west a cluster of grapes,
Was a cup, and in the West a cluster of grapes
حتىuntil أفاقawoke صباحdawn الأفقthe horizon ثمthen بداappeared
حتى أفاق صباح الأفق ثم بدا
بوجهwith the face of زنجيةٍa black woman باللاذin red silk منتقبveiled
بوجه زنجيةٍ باللاذ منتقب
until the horizon’s dawn awoke, then appeared
Until the morning of the horizon awoke, then appeared
with a black woman’s face, veiled in red silk.
With the face of a Zanj woman veiled in delight
Sol 6.1