يذكِّرنيreminds me تحنانُplaintive yearning شدوِmelodious singing غنائهhis song
يذكِّرني تحنانُ شدوِ غنائه
علىupon الأيكِthe leafy trees تحنانَthe plaintive cooing الحمامِthe doves المغرِّدِwarbling
على الأيكِ تحنانَ الحمامِ المغرِّدِ
The plaintive strains of his song remind me
Of warbling doves’ cooing among the leafy trees.
لهhe has نغماتٌmelodies أَفحمْتhave silenced كلَّevery صادحٍsinger
له نغماتٌ أَفحمْت كلَّ صادحٍ
وصوتُand a voice نشيدٍsong قدindeed شجاdeeply moved كلَّevery منشدsinger
وصوتُ نشيدٍ قد شجا كلَّ منشد
He has melodies that have silenced every singer,
And a singing voice that has deeply moved every singer.
فدعْso set aside كلَّall ماwhat حُدِّثتَyou were told عنabout صوتِthe voice of معبدٍMaʿbad
فدعْ كلَّ ما حُدِّثتَ عن صوتِ معبدٍ
وطارحْand exchange نشيداًa song عنin return for نشيدِthe song of ابنِson of معبدMaʿbad
وطارحْ نشيداً عن نشيدِ ابنِ معبد
So set aside all you have been told of Maʿbad’s voice,
And exchange a song for Ibn Maʿbad’s song.
Sol 6.1