ياO قلبُheart ويْحكalas for you إِنَّindeed ظبيكَyour gazelle قدhas سنَحappeared
يا قلبُ ويْحك إِنَّ ظبيكَ قد سنَح
فتنحَّso draw away جُهدكas far as you can عنfrom مَراتِعهits pastures تَنَحْdraw away
فتنحَّ جُهدك عن مَراتِعه تَنَحْ
O heart, alas for you! Your gazelle has appeared.
Draw as far as you can from its pastures—draw away!
فأَرَدْتُso I wished أًعْقِلَهto tether it ففرَّbut it fled منfrom الحَشَاthe breast
فأَرَدْتُ أًعْقِلَه ففرَّ من الحَشَا
طرباًin rapture وأَحبسُهand hold it فطارbut it flew منfrom الفَرحْjoy
طرباً وأَحبسُه فطار من الفَرحْ
I wished to tether it, but it fled my breast
in rapture; I tried to hold it, but it flew away for joy.
وأَتَىand it came فظَلand it remained صريعَfelled by هَذاكthat اللَّمىdusky lip-color
وأَتَى فظَل صريعَ هَذاك اللَّمى
عَطَشاًin thirst وعادand returned قتيلَslain by هاتيكthose المُلَحْcharms
عَطَشاً وعاد قتيلَ هاتيك المُلَحْ
It came and lay felled by those dusky lips,
thirsting, and returned slain by those charms.
جَنحinclined الغزالُthe gazelle إِلىtoward جَوانِحيmy ribs
جَنح الغزالُ إِلى جَوانِحي
فَغدوتُso I became أَجْنَحُmore inclined مِنهthan it لمَّاwhen أَنْindeed جَنَحْit inclined
فَغدوتُ أَجْنَحُ مِنه لمَّا أَنْ جَنَحْ
The gazelle inclined toward my ribs,
and when it inclined, I became more inclined than it.
ومنand among العَجائبِthe wonders أَنهthat he لمَّاwhen رَمىshot
ومن العَجائبِ أَنه لمَّا رَمى
بسهامِهwith his arrows قتلَhe killed الفُؤادَthe heart ومَاyet did not جَرَحْwound
بسهامِه قتلَ الفُؤادَ ومَا جَرَحْ
Among the wonders is that, when he shot
his arrows, he killed the heart without wounding it.
ولَمىًand a dusky lip-hue صقيلlustrous فيon مَراشِفthe lips of شادنٍa fawn
ولَمىً صقيل في مَراشِف شادنٍ
لوif شئتُI wished أَمسحُهto wipe it بلثميwith my kissing لانْمَسَحْit would be wiped away
لو شئتُ أَمسحُه بلثمي لانْمَسَحْ
And a lustrous duskiness upon a fawn's lips—
if I wished to wipe it away with kisses, it would vanish.
كاللَّيْلِlike night إِلاَّexcept أَنَّهthat it لماnot yet دَجاgrew dark
كاللَّيْلِ إِلاَّ أَنَّه لما دَجا
كالمسكِlike musk إِلاَّexcept أَنَّهthat it لمّاnot yet نَفَحwafted fragrance
كالمسكِ إِلاَّ أَنَّه لمّا نَفَح
Like night, except it has not yet grown dark;
like musk, except it has not yet breathed fragrance.
قبَّلتُهI kissed him وقَبِلْتُand accepted أَمرَthe command of صبَابَتِيmy ardent love
قبَّلتُه وقَبِلْتُ أَمرَ صبَابَتِي
ونصحتُand I advised نفسيmyself فيin قطيعةِcutting off منwhoever نَصَحadvised
ونصحتُ نفسي في قطيعةِ من نَصَح
I kissed him and accepted my ardent love's command,
and advised myself to break with those who advised me.
ورشَفْتُand I sipped ريقَتَهhis saliva علىin رَغْمdefiance of الطِّلاwine
ورشَفْتُ ريقَتَه على رَغْم الطِّلا
منfrom كأْسِthe cup of مَرْشَفهhis lip علىto غيْظthe fury of القَدَحْthe goblet
من كأْسِ مَرْشَفه على غيْظ القَدَحْ
I sipped his saliva in defiance of wine,
from the cup of his lip, to the goblet's fury.
ورقيقةِand a woman slender at الخَصرينboth flanks كلُّeach منهماof them
ورقيقةِ الخَصرين كلُّ منهما
بسَقامِهwith its sickness لاnot بِالوِشَاحِwith a sash قَدhas اتَّشَحgirdled itself
بسَقامِه لا بِالوِشَاحِ قَد اتَّشَح
And a woman slender at both flanks, each of which
has girdled itself with sickness, not a sash.
منbefore لحظِهاher glance السِّحرُmagic الحلالُlawful قدhas اسْتَحىfelt ashamed
من لحظِها السِّحرُ الحلالُ قد اسْتَحى
وبخدِّهاand on her cheek الوردُthe rose الجنيُّfresh-picked قدhas انْفَتَحopened
وبخدِّها الوردُ الجنيُّ قد انْفَتَح
Before her glance, lawful magic itself blushed;
upon her cheek the fresh rose opened.
عضَّتْshe bit أَنامِلَهاher fingertips عليَّtoward me تَدلُّلاًcoquettishly
عضَّتْ أَنامِلَها عليَّ تَدلُّلاً
فأَرَتْthus she showed رضيعَthe nursling of الطَّلعِpalm blossom مَعْwith طَفْلِthe infant of البلَحunripe dates
فأَرَتْ رضيعَ الطَّلعِ مَعْ طَفْلِ البلَح
She bit her fingertips, coquetting with me,
revealing a nursling of palm blossom beside a baby date.
ثغرُa mouth يُريكshows you الأَقحوانَdaisies بهbeside it شفى[unclear reading]
ثغرُ يُريك الأَقحوانَ به شفى
وقتَat the time of الظهيرةِnoon أَوor يُريكshows you بهbeside it قَلَحyellowing of teeth
وقتَ الظهيرةِ أَو يُريك به قَلَح
A mouth that shows you daisies beside it [unclear wording],
at noon—or shows you yellowing beside it.
لِيI have سُبْحَةٌa rosary منof جَوهَرgems فيin ثَغْرهاher mouth
لِي سُبْحَةٌ من جَوهَر في ثَغْرها
فَفَضَلتُso I surpassed سائرَall منwho يُسَبِّحglorify God بالسُّبَحwith rosaries
فَفَضَلتُ سائرَ من يُسَبِّح بالسُّبَح
I have a rosary of gems within her mouth,
so I surpass all who glorify God with rosaries.
لِمَwhy لاnot تُصالحِmake peace with قُبْلَتيmy kiss ياO خدَّهاher cheek
لِمَ لا تُصالحِ قُبْلَتي يا خدَّها
والماءُand water فيكَwithin you معwith اللَّهيبِflame قَدhas اصْطَلحmade peace
والماءُ فيكَ مع اللَّهيبِ قَد اصْطَلح
Why will you not make peace with my kiss, O her cheek,
when water within you has made peace with flame?
كمhow often يَعذِلونthey reproach ولستُyet I do not أَسمعُhear منهمُfrom them
كم يَعذِلون ولستُ أَسمعُ منهمُ
فأَناfor I وهمand they مثلُare like الأَصَمِّthe deaf man معwith الأَبَحْthe hoarse man
فأَنا وهم مثلُ الأَصَمِّ مع الأَبَحْ
How often they reproach me, yet I hear nothing from them;
I and they are like a deaf man with a hoarse man.
ليسَis not العذولُthe reproacher عليكَover you إِنساناًa human هَذَىwho babbled
ليسَ العذولُ عليكَ إِنساناً هَذَى
إِنَّindeed العذولُthe reproacher عليكَover you كلبٌa dog قدhas نَبَحbarked
إِنَّ العذولُ عليكَ كلبٌ قد نَبَح
The one who reproaches me for you is no babbling human;
the one who reproaches me for you is a barking dog.
ولقدand indeed سأَلتُI asked القلبَthe heart بعدَafter تَصَبُّرٍpatient endurance
ولقد سأَلتُ القلبَ بعدَ تَصَبُّرٍ
يَسخُوto give freely عليَّto me بهwith it فشحَّbut it was miserly وماand did not رَشحlet a drop seep
يَسخُو عليَّ به فشحَّ وما رَشح
I asked the heart, after patient endurance,
to give it freely to me; it grudged and yielded not a drop.
لمdid not يُعْدِهinfect it بالبُخْلwith stinginess منfrom أَخْلاقِهاher character
لم يُعْدِه بالبُخْل من أَخْلاقِها
فَلَطالَماfor how often سَمَحتshe gave freely وقَلْبيwhile my heart مَاdid not سَمَحgive freely
فَلَطالَما سَمَحت وقَلْبي مَا سَمَح
It did not catch its stinginess from her character,
for often she gave freely while my heart would not.
بَعُدتshe grew distant عليَّfrom me فضَاقso tightened صَدْريmy breast بَعْدهاafter her
بَعُدت عليَّ فضَاق صَدْري بَعْدها
وذكَرْتُand I recalled عَوْدthe return of أَبيAbu عَلِيٍّAli فانْشَرحand it opened wide
وذكَرْتُ عَوْد أَبي عَلِيٍّ فانْشَرح
She grew distant from me, and my breast tightened after her;
I recalled Abu Ali's return, and it opened wide.
عادتreturned إِلىto الخلقِcreation الحياةُlife معwith الحياrain
عادت إِلى الخلقِ الحياةُ مع الحيا
وإِلىand to قلوبِهُمtheir hearts السُّكونُtranquility معwith المَرحْjoy
وإِلى قلوبِهُم السُّكونُ مع المَرحْ
Life returned to creation along with rain,
and tranquility to their hearts, along with joy.
إِنَّindeed الرحيمَthe Merciful بعبدهِto His servant رَحِمshowed mercy to الوَرىmankind
إِنَّ الرحيمَ بعبدهِ رَحِم الوَرى
فأَتَيso he came كَماas اقْتَرحواthey wished وجَاءَand he arrived كَماas اقْتَرَحhe wished
فأَتَي كَما اقْتَرحوا وجَاءَ كَما اقْتَرَح
The One merciful to His servant showed mankind mercy,
so he came as they had wished, and arrived as he had wished.
وافىhe arrived يُشيِّدto rebuild ماwhat عَفاhad vanished وغَداand set about ينبِّهawakening
وافى يُشيِّد ما عَفا وغَدا ينبِّه
ماwhat غَفَاhad slept وأَقَامand remained يأْسُوhealing ماwhat انْجَرحwas wounded
ما غَفَا وأَقَام يأْسُو ما انْجَرح
He arrived to rebuild what had vanished, and set about awakening
what had slept, and stayed to heal what had been wounded.
صحَّتْrecovered بهthrough him الأَيامُthe days وهْيthough they were عَليلَةٌailing
صحَّتْ به الأَيامُ وهْي عَليلَةٌ
حتىeven النَّسيمُthe breeze فلوso if سأَلتَyou asked لقيلَit would be said صَحit is well
حتى النَّسيمُ فلو سأَلتَ لقيلَ صَح
Through him the days recovered from their sickness,
even the breeze: had you asked, they would have said, 'It is well.'
والبدرُand the full moon لوif داواهtreated it قربُthe nearness of رِكابهhis stirrups
والبدرُ لو داواه قربُ رِكابه
لَشفاهُwould cure it منof كَلَفٍdark blotches يَشينُthat disfigure وَمِنْand of وَضَحwhite patches
لَشفاهُ من كَلَفٍ يَشينُ وَمِنْ وَضَح
If the full moon were treated by nearness to his stirrups,
it would be cured of disfiguring dark blotches and white patches.
جاءَcame الرَّبيعُspring معwith الشِّتاءِwinter فلاso do not تَسَلْask
جاءَ الرَّبيعُ مع الشِّتاءِ فلا تَسَلْ
عَنْهabout it ولاnor عنabout عيشِهits life كَيْفَhow افْتَضَحit was shamed
عَنْه ولا عن عيشِه كَيْفَ افْتَضَح
Spring came with winter, so do not ask
about it, or how its life was put to shame.
ماhas not زالceased يَفْضَحُهputting it to shame فَكمْfor how often قالsaid الوَرىpeople
ما زال يَفْضَحُه فَكمْ قال الوَرى
مَنعَwithheld الغمامُthe clouds فقلتُso I said والقاضيbut the judge مَنَحgave
مَنعَ الغمامُ فقلتُ والقاضي مَنَح
He kept putting it to shame: how often people said,
'The clouds withheld,' and I replied, 'But the judge gave.'
زَهَتgrew splendid الوَزَارَةُthe vizierate باسْمهwith his name وتَوشَّحتand adorned itself
زَهَت الوَزَارَةُ باسْمه وتَوشَّحت
مِنْهin him بمَنْwith one who لبسdonned الفضائِلَthe virtues واتَّشحand wore them as a sash
مِنْه بمَنْ لبس الفضائِلَ واتَّشح
The vizierate grew splendid with his name and adorned itself
in him, who wore the virtues as his robe and sash.
جَاءَتْهit came to him خاطبةًseeking his hand فكانand he was المُصْطفىthe chosen one
جَاءَتْه خاطبةً فكان المُصْطفى
وسعىand sought سِواهُsomeone else لَهاafter it وَكانand was المُطَّرَحthe rejected one
وسعى سِواهُ لَها وَكان المُطَّرَح
It came seeking his hand, and he was the chosen one;
another pursued it and was cast aside.
وتَطارحَتْand it threw itself شغفاًin passion ولمthough he had not يَلْمَحglimpsed لهاof it
وتَطارحَتْ شغفاً ولم يَلْمَح لها
وجهاًa face فكيفso how تَظُنُّهاdo you imagine it لمَّاwhen لَمحhe glimpsed
وجهاً فكيف تَظُنُّها لمَّا لَمح
It threw itself at him in passion before he had glimpsed
its face—what, then, do you imagine when he did glimpse it?
صَلُحتwas suited لمولاناto our lord الأَجلِّmost exalted وَزارةٌa vizierate
صَلُحت لمولانا الأَجلِّ وَزارةٌ
هوhe عندهاin its judgment ِلأَجلَّfor something loftier منهاthan it قَدhad صَلَحproved fit
هو عندها ِلأَجلَّ منها قَد صَلَح
The vizierate suited our most exalted lord,
though in its own judgment he was fit for something loftier.
وتحيَّرتand were bewildered مُدّاحُهhis panegyrists فيin وصْفِهdescribing him
وتحيَّرت مُدّاحُه في وصْفِه
فكأَنَّso it is as though مادِحَهhis praiser المجوِّدَaccomplished مَاhad not مَدَحpraised
فكأَنَّ مادِحَه المجوِّدَ مَا مَدَح
His panegyrists were bewildered in describing him,
so even his accomplished praiser seemed not to have praised him.
ولأنَّهمand because they قَدْhad أَذْنَبُواsinned إِذwhen قصَّرواfell short
ولأنَّهم قَدْ أَذْنَبُوا إِذ قصَّروا
أَضْحىhe came to be إِذاwhen قَبِلhe accepted المدَائِحthe praises قدhad صَفَحpardoned
أَضْحى إِذا قَبِل المدَائِح قد صَفَح
And since they had sinned by falling short,
whenever he accepted their praise, he was pardoning them.
صفحاًpardon فقدfor indeed قصّرتُI fell short إِنِّيindeed I مِنْهُمam one of them
صفحاً فقد قصّرتُ إِنِّي مِنْهُم
مِنْwho ذاis there يُطاولcan rival ذَاthis النَّوالَbounty بِذيwith these المِدَحpraises
مِنْ ذا يُطاول ذَا النَّوالَ بِذي المِدَح
Pardon me: I too have fallen short; I am one of them.
Who can match this bounty with these praises?
فلِئنso if سكتُّI am silent فوجْهُthen the grounds of عذريَmy excuse قدhave بَداappeared
فلِئن سكتُّ فوجْهُ عذريَ قد بَدا
ولِئنand if نطقْتُI speak فوجْهُthen the grounds of عُذرِيَmy excuse قدhave وضَحbecome clear
ولِئن نطقْتُ فوجْهُ عُذرِيَ قد وضَح
If I am silent, the grounds for my excuse are plain;
and if I speak, the grounds for my excuse are clear.
أَنْطَقْتَنِيyou made me speak بالجودِthrough generosity بلrather أَفْحمْتنيyou struck me dumb
أَنْطَقْتَنِي بالجودِ بل أَفْحمْتني
فأَرىso I see مَقَالَيmy discourse قدhas أَطالgrown long وقَدand has جَمحrun unbridled
فأَرى مَقَالَي قد أَطال وقَد جَمح
Your generosity made me speak—rather, struck me dumb.
I see that my discourse has grown long and run unbridled.
أَنتyou الَّذِيthe one who سَفَلَsank الأَنَامُmankind وقدwhile indeed عَلاhe rose
أَنت الَّذِي سَفَلَ الأَنَامُ وقد عَلا
أَنتyou الَّذِيthe one who نَقصfell short الأَنامُmankind وقدwhile indeed رَجَحhe outweighed them
أَنت الَّذِي نَقص الأَنامُ وقد رَجَح
You are the one who rose while mankind sank;
you are the one who outweighed them while mankind fell short.
أَنتyou الَّذِيthe one who لمthey did not يَقْدَحُواimpugn فيin جُودهhis generosity
أَنت الَّذِي لم يَقْدَحُوا في جُوده
أَنَّىhow could they وَجودُwhen the generosity of يَديْكyour two hands أَوْرَىkindled fire إِذْwhen قَدحit struck sparks
أَنَّى وَجودُ يَديْك أَوْرَى إِذْ قَدح
You are the one whose generosity they could not impugn—
how could they, when your hands' bounty kindled fire as it struck sparks?
طوَّقْتَهمyou collared them مثلَlike الحمَامdoves بأَنْعُمٍwith favors
طوَّقْتَهم مثلَ الحمَام بأَنْعُمٍ
فهمُso they بمدحِكَin praising you كالحَمامِare like doves إِذَاwhen صَدَحthey sing
فهمُ بمدحِكَ كالحَمامِ إِذَا صَدَح
You have collared them, like doves, with favors,
so in praising you they are like doves when they sing.
فسوىso other than مَديحِكyour praise مِنهمُfrom them لَمْwas not يُستَمَعheard
فسوى مَديحِك مِنهمُ لَمْ يُستَمَع
وسوىand other than نوالِكyour bounty فيهمُamong them لَمْwas not يُستَمَحْsought as a gift
وسوى نوالِك فيهمُ لَمْ يُستَمَحْ
Nothing but your praise is heard from them,
and no bounty but yours is sought among them.
أَنتyou الَّذِيthe one who مَلكَpossessed المكارِمَnoble virtues واحْتَوىand encompassed them
أَنت الَّذِي مَلكَ المكارِمَ واحْتَوى
وأَناand I الَّذيthe one who اغْتَبقdrank at evening المكارِهَhardships واصْطَبحand drank at dawn
وأَنا الَّذي اغْتَبق المكارِهَ واصْطَبح
You are the one who possessed and encompassed noble virtues;
I am the one who drank hardships at evening and at dawn.
أَشْكُوI lament الخمولَobscurity ولستُand I do not أَشْكُرُgive thanks for مِنحةًa gift
أَشْكُو الخمولَ ولستُ أَشْكُرُ مِنحةً
إِلاَّexcept النباهةَrenown فهْيfor it is سَيِّدةُthe foremost of المِنَحgifts
إِلاَّ النباهةَ فهْي سَيِّدةُ المِنَح
I lament obscurity, and give thanks for no gift
except renown, the foremost of gifts.
وَأَرىand I show التَّجلُّدfortitude للعدوِّto the enemy إِذاwhen عَلاrises
وَأَرى التَّجلُّد للعدوِّ إِذا عَلا
دُنيa base man وأبْسِمand I smile للزَّمَانat time وَقَدْthough it has كَلَحscowled
دُني وأبْسِم للزَّمَان وَقَدْ كَلَح
I show my enemy fortitude whenever there rises
a base man, and smile at time though it scowls.
وأُضاحِكُand I laugh with المكروهَmisfortune حينwhen يَجدُّit deals earnestly بيwith me
وأُضاحِكُ المكروهَ حين يَجدُّ بي
فكأَنَّهas though it were محبوبُthe beloved of قَلبيmy heart إِذْwhen مَزَحhe jested
فكأَنَّه محبوبُ قَلبي إِذْ مَزَح
I laugh with misfortune when it deals with me in earnest,
as though it were my heart's beloved, jesting.
وإِذَاand when ضحِكْتُI laugh فلوthen if بَداwere revealed لكَto you بَاطِنيmy inner self
وإِذَا ضحِكْتُ فلو بَدا لكَ بَاطِني
ويُعيذُكَand may protect you الرحمنُthe Merciful كُنتَyou would ترىsee التَّرحsorrow
ويُعيذُكَ الرحمنُ كُنتَ ترى التَّرح
When I laugh, if my inner self were revealed to you—
may the Merciful protect you—you would see sorrow.
كَمْhow many a حاجةٍneed نفسيmy soul إِليهاto which قدhas سَمتaspired
كَمْ حاجةٍ نفسي إِليها قد سَمت
وعظيمةٍand a great aim طَرْفِيmy gaze إِليهاtoward which قدhas طَمَحreached
وعظيمةٍ طَرْفِي إِليها قد طَمَح
How many a need my soul has aspired to,
and how many a great aim my gaze has reached for!
واللهُand God قَدْhas فَتَحopened المُرادُthe desired goal لأَنَّهfor He
واللهُ قَدْ فَتَح المُرادُ لأَنَّه
بقدومِwith the arrival of مَوْكِبكyour procession المُظَفَّرِtriumphant قدhas فَتَحgranted victory
بقدومِ مَوْكِبك المُظَفَّرِ قد فَتَح
God has opened the way to my desire, for He
has granted victory with your triumphant procession's arrival.
أَدْنيتُI brought near منto قلبيmy heart المُنىَhopes لَمَّاwhen دَنَاhe drew near
أَدْنيتُ من قلبي المُنىَ لَمَّا دَنَا
وكَذاand likewise نزحتُI drained مدامِعيmy tears لمَّاwhen نَزَحhe went far away
وكَذا نزحتُ مدامِعي لمَّا نَزَح
I drew hopes close to my heart when he drew near,
and likewise drained my tears when he went far away.
ولقدand indeed قَدمتَyou arrived فسوفَso I shall أَغفِرُforgive مَاwhat جَنىcommitted
ولقد قَدمتَ فسوفَ أَغفِرُ مَا جَنى
دَهْرِيmy fate عليَّagainst me وسَوْفَand I shall آسُوheal ماwhat اجْتَرَحit wounded
دَهْرِي عليَّ وسَوْفَ آسُو ما اجْتَرَح
Now that you have arrived, I shall forgive what
my fate has done to me, and heal what it has wounded.
فتَهنَّso enjoy صوماًa fast بَعدafter عيدٍa feast قدhas أَتَىcome
فتَهنَّ صوماً بَعد عيدٍ قد أَتَى
فالعِزُّfor glory يأْتِيcomes فيin زَمَانِكyour time والمُلَحand delights
فالعِزُّ يأْتِي في زَمَانِك والمُلَح
So enjoy a fast after a feast that has now come;
for glory and delights come in your time.
ونظمتُهاand I composed it والوزنُwhile the meter منهاof it فاتِرٌwas languid
ونظمتُها والوزنُ منها فاتِرٌ
فأَتَتْyet it came كأَنَّas though الجمرَthe embers منهاfrom it قَدْhad لَفَحscorched
فأَتَتْ كأَنَّ الجمرَ منها قَدْ لَفَح
I composed it while its meter was languid,
yet it came as though its embers had scorched.
ضَاقَتْwere constrained قَوافِيهاits rhymes وصدْرِيand my breast ضَيِّقٌis tight
ضَاقَتْ قَوافِيها وصدْرِي ضَيِّقٌ
فَلَوso if أنَّهاthey انْفَسَحتhad expanded كَجودِكlike your generosity لانْفَسحit would have expanded
فَلَو أنَّها انْفَسَحت كَجودِك لانْفَسح
Its rhymes were cramped, and my breast is cramped;
if they expanded like your generosity, it too would expand.
أَضْحَتْit proved علىfor مِهيارَMihyar قبليbefore me ناشِزاًunruly
أَضْحَتْ على مِهيارَ قبلي ناشِزاً
إِنْif قَالhe spoke عنabout محبوبِهhis beloved فيهاin it شَطَحْhe strayed wildly
إِنْ قَال عن محبوبِه فيها شَطَحْ
Before me, it proved unruly even for Mihyar;
if he spoke of his beloved in it, he strayed wildly.
وتَتَابَعتَand followed successively فَتَحاتُهاits fatḥa vowels فَتَنَزَّهتso it disdained
وتَتَابَعتَ فَتَحاتُها فَتَنَزَّهت
عنfrom قولthe words of عبدِAbd (servant of) اللهAllah (God) حتَّىuntil نَصْطَلحwe make peace
عن قول عبدِ الله حتَّى نَصْطَلح
Its fatḥa vowels followed in succession, and it disdained
Abd Allah's words, 'until we make peace.'
Sol 6.1