ياO راحةَcomfort القَلبthe heart ياO شُغلَpreoccupation الفُؤادِthe heart صلىunite with
يا راحةَ القَلب يا شُغلَ الفُؤادِ صلى
مُتَيَّماًa lovesick man أنتِyou فيin الحالَينِboth states دُنياهhis world
مُتَيَّماً أنتِ في الحالَينِ دُنياه
O comfort of the heart, O preoccupation of the soul, join
O comfort of my heart, O preoccupation of my soul be blessed
A lovesick man whose world you are in both states.
You are always my desire in both worlds
زينيadorn النَدِيَّthe gathering وَسيليand flow فيin جوانِبهits sides
زيني النَدِيَّ وَسيلي في جوانِبه
لُطفاًas grace يَعُمُّenvelops رعاياsubjects اللُطفِgrace رَيّاهits fragrance
لُطفاً يَعُمُّ رعايا اللُطفِ رَيّاه
Adorn the gathering, and flow through its corners
Adorn my happiness and be my stream in its aspects
As grace whose fragrance envelops the subjects of grace.
With a kindness that rains on the subjects of kindness
رَيحانَةٌa basil sprig أنتِyou فيin صَحراءِa desert مُجدِيةٍfruitful; beneficial
رَيحانَةٌ أنتِ في صَحراءِ مُجدِيةٍ
منfrom among الرَياحينِthe fragrant plants حَيّاناgreeted us بهاwith it اللَهُGod
من الرَياحينِ حَيّانا بها اللَهُ
You are a sprig of basil in a fruitful desert,
You are a fragrant plant in the desert of my gloriousness
One of the fragrant plants with which God has greeted us.
With which God has enlivened the gardens
إنif غابَis absent ساقىthe cupbearer الطِلاwine أَوor صَدَّturns away لاno حرجٌtrouble
إن غابَ ساقى الطِلا أَو صَدَّ لا حرجٌ
هذاthis جَمالُكِyour beauty يُغنيناsuffices us مُحَيّاهits countenance
هذا جَمالُكِ يُغنينا مُحَيّاه
If the wine’s cupbearer is absent or turns away, no trouble:
If the bringer of freshness is absent or turns away, no matter
This beauty of yours—its countenance is enough for us.
Your beauty suffices, keeping it alive
Sol 6.1