أَمَلِيmy hope مِنَfrom الدُّنْيَاthe world تَأَتِّيthe coming about of خَلْوَةٍsolitude
أَمَلِي مِنَ الدُّنْيَا تَأَتِّي خَلْوَةٍ
فِيin مَنْزلٍa dwelling بَادٍin the open country خَصِيبِfertile الْجَانِبِof the surroundings
فِي مَنْزلٍ بَادٍ خَصِيبِ الْجَانِبِ
My hope from this world is the chance for solitude
in a dwelling in the open country, fertile on every side.
أُذْكِيI kindle بِهِin it زَنْدَthe fire-striker الْقِرَاءَةِreading وَالْقِرَىand hospitality to guests
أُذْكِي بِهِ زَنْدَ الْقِرَاءَةِ وَالْقِرَى
رَحْبُspacious الْجنَابِthe precinct لِطَارقٍfor an arriving visitor أَوْor طَالِبِa seeker
رَحْبُ الْجنَابِ لِطَارقٍ أَوْ طَالِبِ
There I kindle the flame of reading and hospitality,
with room for a visitor or a seeker,
حَتَّىuntil أَلاَقيI meet اللهَGod لَمْhave not تَصْرِفْنِيturned me away الthe (article continued on the next line)
حَتَّى أَلاَقي اللهَ لَمْ تَصْرِفْنِي ال
أَوْهَامُfancies عَنْهُfrom Him بِشَاغِلٍwith a distraction أَوْor شَاغِبٍa troublemaker
أَوْهَامُ عَنْهُ بِشَاغِلٍ أَوْ شَاغِبٍ
until I meet God, without being turned away by the
fancies that distract me from Him or cause disturbance.
Sol 6