أخذْتَ عني بديلاً

أخذْتَ عني بديلاً

وذا دليلٌ بأنكْ

وذا دليلٌ بأنكْ

You have taken another in my place,

You have taken another in my place,

and this is proof that you

And this is proof that you

تمرُّ بي لستَ تلوي

تمرُّ بي لستَ تلوي

عليَّ حتى كأنكْ

عليَّ حتى كأنكْ

pass me by without turning

Pass me by without turning

toward me—so much so that it seems

Toward me, until it is as though you...

فلستَ تُحسنُ هجري

فلستَ تُحسنُ هجري

ولستُ أهجرُ حسنَكْ

ولستُ أهجرُ حسنَكْ

you are no good at forsaking me;

So you are not adept at forsaking me,

while I do not forsake your beauty.

And I do not forsake your beauty.

وليسَ يوزَنُ وجدي

وليسَ يوزَنُ وجدي

وليسَ يوجد وزنكْ

وليسَ يوجد وزنكْ

My passion cannot be weighed,

And my passion cannot be weighed,

nor can your equal in weight be found.

And your weight cannot be found.