هَبُونيsuppose that I أغضُّI lower my gaze اذاwhen ماemphatic particle after 'when' بدتshe appears
هَبُوني أغضُّ اذا ما بدت
وأملِكand I control طَرفيmy gaze فلاso not أنظُرُI look
وأملِك طَرفي فلا أنظُرُ
Suppose I lower my gaze whenever she appears,
Grant me to be most vehement when she appears
And control my eyes, so that I do not look.
And to control my gaze, not looking
فكيفthen how استتاريmy concealment اذاwhen ماemphatic particle after 'when' الدموthe tears (word continues)
فكيف استتاري اذا ما الدمو
عُfinal letter of 'tears' نطقنَthey spoke فبحنَso they revealed بماwhat أُضمِرُI conceal
عُ نطقنَ فبحنَ بما أُضمِرُ
How, then, can I hide when the tears
So how can I hide when tears
Speak and reveal what I conceal?
Speak out and reveal what I conceal
ولوand if لمnot (negates the following verb) يكنthere were فيin me (reading في as فيّ) بقاياremnants عليكfor you
ولو لم يكن في بقايا عليك
نظرتُI would look لروحيat my soul كماjust as تنظرyou look
نظرتُ لروحي كما تنظر
And were there no remnants in me for you,
And if in the remnants of you
I would look upon my soul as you do.
I did not look, I would look upon my soul as you look
Sol 6.1