وليand I have حبيبa beloved الوذI resort فيهconcerning him باوwith descrip- (opening fragment of 'with descriptions')
ولي حبيب الوذ فيه باو
صاف-tions (completing 'descriptions') وفحواهand his essence فوقbeyond ماwhat أصفI describe
صاف وفحواه فوق ما أصف
I have a beloved; in describing him, I resort to descrip-
tions, yet his essence surpasses what I can describe.
كالبدرlike the full moon يعلوhe rises والشمسand the sun تشرshi- (opening fragment of 'shines')
كالبدر يعلو والشمس تشر
ق-nes (completing 'shines') والغزالand the gazelle يعطرgives off fragrance والغضنand the crease (likely a typo for 'and the bough') ينعطفbends
ق والغزال يعطر والغضن ينعطف
Like the full moon he rises, and the sun shi-
nes; the gazelle gives off fragrance, and the bough bends.
Sol 6.1