آثارُكِyour traces الحسنىbeautiful إذاwhen ماemphatic particle بدَتْappeared
آثارُكِ الحسنى إذا ما بدَتْ
تكادُnearly أنْto تُذهِبَerase آثاريmy traces
تكادُ أنْ تُذهِبَ آثاري
Your beautiful traces, whenever they appear,
Your beautiful traces, whenever they appear,
nearly efface every trace of me.
nearly erase my own traces.
واللّهِand by God قدْindeed أبكيتِyou made weep عينيmy eye وقدْand indeed
واللّهِ قدْ أبكيتِ عيني وقدْ
أوحشتِyou made desolate ياO شمسَsun الضحىmidmorning داريmy home
أوحشتِ يا شمسَ الضحى داري
By God, you have made my eye weep—and indeed
By God, you have made my eye weep, and
left my home desolate, O sun of the forenoon.
made my home desolate, O sun of midmorning.
Sol 6.1