1. O you whom when I see
I see myself and when
١. يا من إذا أبصرتُه
أبصرتُ نفسي وإذا
2. He sees me, he sees his own
Soul protected by him from him
٢. أبصرَني أبصرَ أي
ضاً نفسَه مُعوّذا
3. Would that I were not so
Whenever I am such
٣. منه به فليتني
لم أكُ إذا كنتُ كذا
4. For whatever I ask of him
He says: would that!
٤. فكلُّ ما أسأله
فيه يقولُ حبَّذا
5. This is the generosity which
Has made my heart panic-stricken
٥. هذا هو الجودُ الذي
صيَّر قلبي جِهبِذا
6. Hence you see me whenever
I remember him, deranged
٦. لذا تراني كلما
أذكره منتبذا
7. So praise be to God who
Kept me in this and that
٧. فالحمد لله الذي
أقامني في ذا وذا