لالا: may ... not نالَنالَ: befall; afflict جسمكَجسمكَ: your body ماما: what بطرفِكبطرفِك: in your gaze
لا نالَ جسمكَ ما بطرفِك
ممامما: of that which أضرَّأضرَّ: harmed بجسمِبجسمِ: to the body of إلفكإلفك: your lover
مما أضرَّ بجسمِ إلفك
May your body never suffer what lies in your gaze—
Your body is not harmed by your glance,
the affliction that has harmed your lover's body.
Though it has pained your beloved's body.
ذَهبتذَهبت: ceased; vanished معاتبهُمعاتبهُ: his reproaches وكلوكل: and fell short لسالسا: first part of لسانه, 'his tongue'
ذَهبت معاتبهُ وكل لسا
نهُنهُ: final part of لسانه, 'his tongue' عنعن: of; from كُنهِكُنهِ: full depth; true essence وصفِكوصفِك: describing you
نهُ عن كُنهِ وصفِك
His reproaches have ceased, and his tongue falls short
Reproaches have gone, and every tongue is still,
of describing you to the full.
Unable to describe your essence.
حيرانُحيرانُ: bewildered أثقلهُأثقلهُ: weighed him down الهوىالهوى: love; passion
حيرانُ أثقلهُ الهوى
إثقالَإثقالَ: like the weighing down by نصفِكَنصفِكَ: half of you ماما: what بنصفِكبنصفِك: at your middle
إثقالَ نصفِكَ ما بنصفِك
Bewildered, he is weighed down by love,
Passion has left me confused,
as half of you weighs down what lies at your middle.
Weighing down half of me, but not the other half.
أمنُنأمنُن: bestow kindness عليهِعليهِ: upon him بوصلهِبوصلهِ: by joining him
أمنُن عليهِ بوصلهِ
أوأو: or خلِّخلِّ: release; let go ماما: what أضحىأضحى: has become بكفِّكبكفِّك: in your palm
أو خلِّ ما أضحى بكفِّك
Show him kindness by granting him union,
Shall I grant union to one pained by love,
or release what now lies in your palm.
Or leave my hand as it was in your palm?
Sol 6.1