أَهْدَىhe gave as a gift لَنَاto us بَنَفْسِجاًviolets مَنْثُورُهُits scattered blooms
أَهْدَى لَنَا بَنَفْسِجاً مَنْثُورُهُ
يَرُوقُناdelights us مِنْfrom كَفِّهِhis hand الغَضِّtender النَّدِيdewy
يَرُوقُنا مِنْ كَفِّهِ الغَضِّ النَّدِي
He gave us violets, whose scattered blooms
He gifted us with scattered violets
delight us from his tender, dewy hand,
We were pleased by his soft, tender palm
كَأَنَّهُas though it were مَدَامِعٌtears مِنْfrom أَعْيُنٍeyes
كَأَنَّهُ مَدَامِعٌ مِنْ أَعْيُنٍ
قَدْalready كُحِلَتْwere lined with kohl جُفُونُهاtheir eyelids بإِثْمِدِwith antimony kohl
قَدْ كُحِلَتْ جُفُونُها بإِثْمِدِ
as though they were tears from eyes
As if they were tears from eyes
whose lids had been lined with antimony kohl.
Whose lids were lined with kohl
Sol 6.1