ذَكَرتكُمit remembered you مِنfrom غَيرِother than أَنthat تَنساكُمit forgets you
ذَكَرتكُم مِن غَيرِ أَن تَنساكُم
نفسُthe soul of صَبّa lovesick man مُعذبٍtormented بِهَواكُمby love for you
نفسُ صَبّ مُعذبٍ بِهَواكُم
You were remembered, though never forgotten,
I remembered you without forgetting you
by the soul of a lovesick man tormented by love for you.
The soul of a tortured lover longing for you
كُلَّماwhenever هبَّتblew الرِّياحُthe winds لَهtoward him مِنfrom
كُلَّما هبَّت الرِّياحُ لَه مِن
جانِبthe direction of المغربينthe two Wests وَهناًlate at night بكاكُمhe wept for you
جانِب المغربين وَهناً بكاكُم
Whenever the winds blew toward him from
Whenever the winds blow from
the direction of the two Wests, late at night, he wept for you.
The west or east, gently weeping for you
جَمعmay He unite اللَّهُGod بَينناbetween us مِنin قَريبa short time
جَمع اللَّهُ بَيننا مِن قَريب
وَأرانيكمand may He show you to me كَماjust as أَهواكُمI yearn for you
وَأرانيكم كَما أَهواكُم
May God bring us together soon,
May God soon reunite us
and let me see you, just as I yearn for you.
And let me see you as I love you
Sol 6.1