ياO أَيتُهاyou (feminine address) الشَمسُthe sun الَّتيwho
يا أَيتُها الشَمسُ الَّتي
قَلبيmy heart لَهاfor her أَحَدُone of البُروجِthe zodiacal signs
قَلبي لَها أَحَدُ البُروجِ
O sun, for whom
O sun that my heart
my heart is one of the signs of the zodiac,
Is but a mansion to
لَولاكِwere it not for you لَمnot أَكُI was مُؤثِراًpreferring
لَولاكِ لَم أَكُ مُؤثِراً
فرَشَbeds الحَريرِsilk عَلىover السروجِthe saddles
فرَشَ الحَريرِ عَلى السروجِ
Were it not for you, I would not have preferred
Without you I'd not be
silken beds to saddles.
Spreading silk on the couches
Sol 6.1