بَدرُthe full moon of بَمٍّBamm مِنَfrom القَباthe robe
بَدرُ بَمٍّ مِنَ القَبا
فَوقَabove غُصنٍa bough طُلوعُهُits rising
فَوقَ غُصنٍ طُلوعُهُ
Bamm's full moon—from the robe,
above a bough, it rises.
جامِعُthe mosque of الحُسنِbeauty وَقفُهُits endowment
جامِعُ الحُسنِ وَقفُهُ
مِنfrom فُؤاديmy heart جَميعُهُall of it
مِن فُؤادي جَميعُهُ
Beauty's mosque—its endowment
is my heart, all of it.
يُؤمِنُreassures القَلبَthe heart قُربُهُhis nearness
يُؤمِنُ القَلبَ قُربُهُ
وَنَواهُand his distance يَروعُهُterrifies it
وَنَواهُ يَروعُهُ
His nearness reassures the heart,
and his distance terrifies it.
وَهوَand it عاصٍdisobedient لِقَولِto the words of لاreprover (word begins)
وَهوَ عاصٍ لِقَولِ لا
حٍcompletion of 'reprover' عَلىagainst مَنthe one whom يُطيعُهُit obeys him
حٍ عَلى مَن يُطيعُهُ
And it defies a reprover's words
against the one it obeys.
فَبَصيراًthus clear-sighted بِهِthrough him غَدَوbecame (word continues)
فَبَصيراً بِهِ غَدَو
تُI (verb ending) وَسَمعيand my hearing سَميعُهُhearing him
تُ وَسَمعي سَميعُهُ
Thus through him I became clear-sighted,
and my hearing hears him.
وَلَدىand beside نارِthe fire of طَورِهِhis Mount
وَلَدى نارِ طَورِهِ
دَلَّguided قَلبيmy heart خُشوعِهِits reverence
دَلَّ قَلبي خُشوعِهِ
Beside the fire of his Mount,
its reverence guided my heart.
حُبُّهُhis love ساكِنُdwelling in القُلوthe hearts (word begins)
حُبُّهُ ساكِنُ القُلو
بِcompletion of 'hearts' فَكُلٌّso all رَبوعُهُhis abodes
بِ فَكُلٌّ رَبوعُهُ
His love dwells in the hearts,
so all are his abodes.
طَيِّبٌfragrant طابَgrew sweet عُرفُهُhis scent
طَيِّبٌ طابَ عُرفُهُ
فَزَمانيso my time رَبيعُهُhis springtime
فَزَماني رَبيعُهُ
Fragrant is he; his scent is sweet,
so my time is his springtime.
كَيفَhow أُخفيcan I conceal وِصالَهُunion with him
كَيفَ أُخفي وِصالَهُ
وَشَذاهُand his fragrance يُذيعُهُreveals it
وَشَذاهُ يُذيعُهُ
How can I conceal union with him,
when his fragrance reveals it?
Sol 6.1