لوif تداركْتَنيyou rescued me بوعدٍwith a promise غَرورِdeceptive
لو تداركْتَني بوعدٍ غَرورِ
رَقَأَتْceased flowing عبَرَتيmy tear وقَلَّand lessened زَفيريmy sighing
رَقَأَتْ عبَرَتي وقَلَّ زَفيري
Had you rescued me with a deceptive promise,
If you had deceived me with a false promise
my tears would have ceased, and my sighing lessened.
My tears would have dried and my sighing grown less
بأبيwith my father as ransom خدُّكَyour cheek الذيwhich وقفَrested الدَّمthe tears (word continues)
بأبي خدُّكَ الذي وقفَ الدَّم
عُcompletion of 'tears' عليهupon it كالطَّلِّlike the dew فيin وَردِroses of جُورِJūr
عُ عليه كالطَّلِّ في وَردِ جُورِ
My father be ransom for your cheek, where tears rested
By your cheek that halted the blood
like dew upon the roses of Jūr.
Rushing over it like dew on pink petals
فالتهابُfor the glow of الحياءِbashfulness يَمزُجُblends فيهin it
فالتهابُ الحياءِ يَمزُجُ فيه
حُمرةَthe redness of الأُرجوانِpurple-red dye بالكافورِwith camphor
حُمرةَ الأُرجوانِ بالكافورِ
For the glow of bashfulness blends there
So the glow of shyness mixes in it
the crimson of purple dye with camphor.
The blush of the crimson rose with camphor
عَبِقٌfragrant ريحُهits scent كأنَّas though دموعَtears of الthe
عَبِقٌ ريحُه كأنَّ دموعَ ال
عَينِeye أجرَتْcaused to flow عليهupon it ماءَwater of العَبيرِperfume
عَينِ أجرَتْ عليه ماءَ العَبيرِ
Fragrant is its scent, as though the tears of the
The fragrance of its scent as though the tears of
eye had poured perfumed water upon it.
My eyes had streamed on it the water of perfume
لاdo not تَلُمْنيblame me علىfor انتثارِscattering of دُموعيmy tears
لا تَلُمْني على انتثارِ دُموعي
حينwhen عاينْتُI beheld روضةَgarden of المَنْثورِthe gillyflowers (stock)
حين عاينْتُ روضةَ المَنْثورِ
Do not blame me for the scattering of my tears
Do not blame me for my streaming tears
when I beheld the garden of gillyflowers.
When I saw the blossoming garden scattered
قَابَلَتْنِيit greeted me بمثلِwith the likeness of خدِّكَyour cheek والثَّغand the mouth (word continues)
قَابَلَتْنِي بمثلِ خدِّكَ والثَّغ
رِcompletion of 'mouth' وأنوارِand the gleams of حَلْيِكَyour jewelry المُستنيرِradiant
رِ وأنوارِ حَلْيِكَ المُستنيرِ
It greeted me with the likeness of your cheek and mouth,
It met me with the likeness of your cheek and the
and the gleams of your radiant jewelry.
Flower and the lights of your shining jewelry
Sol 6.1