زعمواthey claimed أنكthat you اعتللتfell ill وحاشاand far be it from
زعموا أنك اعتللت وحاشا
كyou وقالواand they said زلتslipped بكbeneath you القدمانthe two feet
ك وقالوا زلت بك القدمان
They claimed you had fallen ill—but far be it
They claimed you were ill, but far from it!
From you! And they said your two feet had slipped.
And said your feet had stumbled and slipped.
كذبlied الحاسدونthe envious ماnot بكin you داءٌan ailment
كذب الحاسدون ما بك داءٌ
غيرexcept بذلgiving اللهىgifts وعشقand love of الطعانspear-thrusts
غير بذل اللهى وعشق الطعان
The envious lied: you have no ailment
The envious ones lied, you have no illness
Save the giving of gifts and the love of spear-thrusts.
Except giving yourself to the Divine, and love's stabbing arrows.
Sol 6.1