للهِto God (an exclamation of wonder) هاتيكَthose السياطُthe whips كأنهاas though they were
للهِ هاتيكَ السياطُ كأنها
أقلامُpens مسكٍmusk تستمدُّdraw ink خلوقاsaffron perfume
أقلامُ مسكٍ تستمدُّ خلوقا
How wondrous are those whips, as though they were
Those whips belong to God, as though they are
pens of musk drawing saffron perfume for ink.
Pens of musk drawing out creation
كُتبتْwere written تواريخُchronicles الحريقِburning فَرَصَّعَتْand so inlaid
كُتبتْ تواريخُ الحريقِ فَرَصَّعَتْ
فيin كلevery جسمٍbody كالرخامِlike marble عقيقاcarnelian
في كل جسمٍ كالرخامِ عقيقا
The chronicles of burning were written, and so they set
The chronicles of torment were written and adorned
carnelian into every marble-like body.
Every body with ruby-red like marble
Sol 6.1