يَحِلُّis lawful بِمَهرٍwith a bridal dower رَحيقُnectar الرُضابِof saliva
يَحِلُّ بِمَهرٍ رَحيقُ الرُضابِ
وَلَيسَand is not يَحِلُّis lawful رَحيقُnectar العِنَبof grapes
وَلَيسَ يَحِلُّ رَحيقُ العِنَب
The nectar of saliva is lawful with a bridal dower,
The perfume of camphor acts lawful with dowry
but the nectar of grapes is not lawful.
Yet grape perfume acts not lawful
يُعيدُmakes الفَتىthe young man كَالَّذيlike one whom نابَهُbefell him
يُعيدُ الفَتى كَالَّذي نابَهُ
جُنونٌmadness عَلىdespite أَنَّهُthe fact that he لَمhas not يُنِبrepented
جُنونٌ عَلى أَنَّهُ لَم يُنِب
It makes the young man like one stricken
The youth returns as if madness struck him
by madness, though he has not repented.
Though he was not mad to begin with
وَماand did not أَخَذَtake العَقلَreason مِنfrom أَهلِهِits possessors
وَما أَخَذَ العَقلَ مِن أَهلِهِ
وَإِنand even if هُوَit غَرَّbeguiled اللَمىdusky lip-color وَالشَنَبand cool, gleaming teeth
وَإِن هُوَ غَرَّ اللَمى وَالشَنَب
And it has not taken reason from its possessors,
And sanity cannot be taken from its people
even if it has beguiled dusky lips and cool, gleaming teeth.
Even if it fools the shining and the gray
Sol 6.1