وَغَزالٍand a gazelle مَنحتَهُI gave him خالِصَpure الودlove (continued next line)
وَغَزالٍ مَنحتَهُ خالِصَ الود
دِcompletion of 'love' فَجازىso he repaid بَالصَدِّwith rejection وَالاِجتِنابِand avoidance
دِ فَجازى بَالصَدِّ وَالاِجتِنابِ
And a gazelle to whom I gave pure love
A gazelle to whom I gave my true devotion
repaid me with rejection and avoidance.
Repaid me with rejection and evasion
لَمdid not أَلُمهُI blame him أَنِfor اِتَقّىhe shielded himself بِحجابٍwith a veil
لَم أَلُمهُ أَنِ اِتَقّى بِحجابٍ
رَدّنيturned me away والهdistraught الفُؤادِof heart لِماbecause of what بيis in me
رَدّني واله الفُؤادِ لِما بي
I did not blame him for shielding himself with a veil
I did not blame him for keeping behind a veil
that turned me away, my heart distraught at what ails me.
But the Lord of my heart turned me back because of what was in me
هَبهُsuppose him to be رُوحيmy soul وَلَيسَand not يُنكِرdenies لِلروfor the soul (continued next line)
هَبهُ رُوحي وَلَيسَ يُنكِر لِلرو
حِcompletion of 'soul' تَوارٍconcealment عَنِfrom الوَرىhumankind بِحِجابِbehind a veil
حِ تَوارٍ عَنِ الوَرى بِحِجابِ
Suppose he is my soul; no one denies a soul's
I gave him my soul yet he does not deny the spirit
concealment from humankind behind a veil.
A retreat from the world with a veil
Sol 6.1