فجرٌa dawn أطلّappeared عليّupon me بالإشراقِwith radiance
فجرٌ أطلّ عليّ بالإشراقِ
والقلبand the heart يحفزنيspurs me ليومtoward a day تلاقيmeeting
والقلب يحفزني ليوم تلاقي
A dawn broke upon me in radiance.
A dawn shone upon me with radiance
And my heart spurs me toward a day of meeting.
And my heart spurs me on for a day of meeting
فطردتُso I drove away ثقلweight السهدsleeplessness لاnot ثقلweight الكرىslumber
فطردتُ ثقل السهد لا ثقل الكرى
قلبيmy heart بوثبتهwith its leap يسابقraces ساقيmy leg
قلبي بوثبته يسابق ساقي
So I cast off the weight of sleeplessness, not the weight of slumber.
So I cast off the heaviness of sleep, not the heaviness of worries
My heart, with its leap, races my leg.
My heart with its leaps races my feet
عينايmy two eyes أمor قلبيmy heart أمor القدمthe foot التيthat
عيناي أم قلبي أم القدم التي
حثّتurged on خطاهاits steps فيin مجالarena سباقa race
حثّت خطاها في مجال سباق
Is it my eyes, or my heart, or the foot that
Is it my eyes, or my heart, or the foot that
Hastened its steps in the arena of a race?
Hastened its steps in a field of racing
هذاthis قليلa little قدindeed شرحتI explained دفينهits hidden meaning
هذا قليل قد شرحت دفينه
وعلىand upon ذكائكyour intelligence أنتyou فهمunderstanding الباقيthe rest
وعلى ذكائك أنت فهم الباقي
This is a little whose hidden meaning I have explained;
This little I have explained of its treasures
And understanding the rest is up to your own wit.
And it is up to your intelligence to understand the rest
Sol 6.1