هاكَtake this مِنِّيfrom me بَيتاًa verse سَيَكثُرُwill become frequent إِنif مِتّI die
هاكَ مِنِّي بَيتاً سَيَكثُرُ إِن مِتّ
عَلَىon أَلسُنِthe tongues of الرواةِthe reciters اختِلافُهits circulation
عَلَى أَلسُنِ الرواةِ اختِلافُه
Take from me a verse that, if I die, will often
When I am gone, though versions will unfold
circulate on the tongues of reciters.
For eyes look upon just two, it's understood
إِنَّماonly تَنظُرُlook العُيُونُthe eyes لِشَخصَينِtoward two people
إِنَّما تَنظُرُ العُيُونُ لِشَخصَينِ
لِمَنtoward one whom تَرتَجيهِyou pin your hopes on him أوor مَنone whom تَخافُهyou fear him
لِمَن تَرتَجيهِ أو مَن تَخافُه
Eyes look only toward two people:
One hoped for, the other feared, as people would
one you pin your hopes on, or one you fear.
Partial English translation: 3 of 4 Arabic lines translated.
Sol 6.1