لاnot أدَّعِيI claim أنِّيthat I وفَيْتُI have been faithful بعهدِكمْto your covenant
لا أدَّعِي أنِّي وفَيْتُ بعهدِكمْ
ورعيتُكمْand I have cared for you إنّindeed الوفاءَfidelity ضُروبُkinds
ورعيتُكمْ إنّ الوفاءَ ضُروبُ
I do not claim I was faithful to my covenant with you
I do not claim that I have kept my pledge to you
and watched over you as I should—for faithfulness has many forms.
and cared for you; fidelity takes many forms.
أأعيشُdo I live? منfrom بعدafter الفِراقِparting وأدَّعِيand I claim
أأعيشُ من بعد الفِراقِ وأدَّعِي
حُسنَgoodness الرعايةِcare إنَّنيindeed I am لَكذوبُsurely a liar
حُسنَ الرعايةِ إنَّني لَكذوبُ
Could I live on after our parting and claim
Do I live on after parting and claim
that I cared for you well? Truly, I would be a liar.
faithful devotion? I am surely a liar.
إنْif لمnot أمتْI die أسفاًout of grief عليكfor you فإنَّthen indeed ليI have
إنْ لم أمتْ أسفاً عليك فإنَّ لي
قلباًa heart كماjust as شاءhas willed الفِراقُparting يذوبُmelts
قلباً كما شاء الفِراقُ يذوبُ
Indeed, I have not died of grief for you—for I possess
If I have not died of grief for you, then I have
a heart that melts as separation wills.
a heart that melts as parting has willed.
ومنand among الشهودِthe witnesses علىto غَراميَmy passion أنَّنيthat I am
ومن الشهودِ على غَراميَ أنَّني
طَرِبُrapturous الشمائلِdispositions والمُحِبُّand the lover طروبُprone to rapture
طَرِبُ الشمائلِ والمُحِبُّ طروبُ
And among the witnesses to my passion is this: I am
And one witness to my passion is that I am
quick to rapture by nature—and the lover is ever quick to rapture.
rapturous by nature; the lover is prone to rapture.
أَرتاحُI thrill إنْif لاحَappears الوميضُthe flash of lightning وأنثنيand I return
أَرتاحُ إنْ لاحَ الوميضُ وأنثني
نشوانَintoxicated إنif هبَّتْblows عليَّupon me جَنُوبُa south wind
نشوانَ إن هبَّتْ عليَّ جَنُوبُ
I thrill whenever lightning flashes, and I sway,
I thrill when lightning flashes, and return
intoxicated, whenever a south wind blows over me.
intoxicated when a south wind blows upon me.
Sol 6.1