لاmay … not هَبَّblow مِنَfrom الحِمىthe sanctuary نَسيمٌa breeze وَسَرىand drift by night
لا هَبَّ مِنَ الحِمى نَسيمٌ وَسَرى
إِنif مَرَّit passes وَلاand not يَحمِلit carries نَشراًa scent عَطِراfragrant
إِن مَرَّ وَلا يَحمِل نَشراً عَطِرا
May no breeze blow from the sanctuary and drift by night,
If it passes without carrying a fragrant scent.
وَالنوقُand the she-camels فَلاthen may … not سَرَتthey journey by night بِلَيلٍthrough a night داجٍpitch-dark
وَالنوقُ فَلا سَرَت بِلَيلٍ داجٍ
إِنif عُدنَthey return وَلَمand did not يَحمِلنَthey carry مِنكُمfrom you (plural) خَبَراnews
إِن عُدنَ وَلَم يَحمِلنَ مِنكُم خَبَرا
And may the she-camels not journey through a pitch-dark night,
If they return without bringing news from you.
Sol 6.1