أَلاAh! فاسقنىthen give me a drink منof خمرةٍwine لذَّwas delightful طعمُهاits taste
أَلا فاسقنى من خمرةٍ لذَّ طعمُها
بفيكَwith your mouth ولاand do not تبخلbe stingy وقلand say لىto me هيit الخمرُthe wine
بفيكَ ولا تبخل وقل لى هي الخمرُ
Ah, then give me a drink of wine whose taste is delightful,
With your mouth; do not be stingy, and tell me, 'It is wine.'
وحُطَّand lower لِثاماًa veil حَجَّبَkept away اللثمَkisses عنfrom فمىmy mouth
وحُطَّ لِثاماً حَجَّبَ اللثمَ عن فمى
فَلاfor there is no خيرَgood فيin اللذاتِthe pleasures منfrom دونهاin front of them سِترُa veil
فَلا خيرَ في اللذاتِ من دونها سِترُ
And lower a veil that has kept kisses from my mouth,
For there is no good in pleasures when a veil stands before them.
Sol 6.1