وَأَحدَقناand we gathered بِأَزهَرَaround a radiant one خاfirst fragment of “fluttering”
وَأَحدَقنا بِأَزهَرَ خا
فِقاتٍremaining fragment of “fluttering” حَولَهُaround it العَذَبُthe tassels
فِقاتٍ حَولَهُ العَذَبُ
And we gathered around a radiant one, with fluttering
tassels all around it;
فَماso never يَنفَكُّdoes it part عَنfrom سَبَجٍjet
فَما يَنفَكُّ عَن سَبَجٍ
يَعودُbecomes كَأَنَّهُas though it were ذَهَبُgold
يَعودُ كَأَنَّهُ ذَهَبُ
so it never parts from jet
that comes to look like gold.
Sol 6.1