شخصك مذ صار نصب عيني

شخصك مذ صار نصب عيني

أثر في مقلتي سهادا

أثر في مقلتي سهادا

Ever since your figure came before my eye,

Your being became the apple of my eye

it has left my eye sleepless.

And left in my eyelids a mark

وكانت النارُ في فؤادي

وكانت النارُ في فؤادي

فزادها ذكرك اتقادا

فزادها ذكرك اتقادا

And the fire was in my heart,

There was a fire in my heart

so remembering you made it blaze more fiercely.

And the mention of you made it blaze