ياO منone who رأىhas seen نفسيmy soul موكلةًdevoted بهِto him
يا من رأى نفسي موكلةً بهِ
ورأىand has seen اللسانَthe tongue بذكرهِwith remembrance of him مَشغولاoccupied
ورأى اللسانَ بذكرهِ مَشغولا
O you who have seen my soul devoted to you,
O you who saw my soul entrusted to him
And seen my tongue occupied with remembering you,
And saw the tongue busy with mentioning him
انظرlook إليَّupon me برحمةٍwith mercy وتعطفٍand compassion
انظر إليَّ برحمةٍ وتعطفٍ
تشفيyou would heal منof; from القلبthe heart الكئيبِsorrowful عليلاan ailing one
تشفي من القلب الكئيبِ عليلا
Look upon me with mercy and compassion;
Look at me with mercy and kindness
You would heal a sorrowful, ailing heart.
That heals the ailing, sorrowful heart
فوحسنِso, by the beauty of وجهكَyour face والذيand the One who خلقَcreated الهوىlove
فوحسنِ وجهكَ والذي خلقَ الهوى
ماnot إنemphatic particle يضركَharms you أنto تكونَbe وصولاone who grants loving union
ما إن يضركَ أن تكونَ وصولا
So, by the beauty of your face and by Him who created love,
By the beauty of your face and He who created love
It would do you no harm to grant love's union.
It does no harm for you to be attainable
ياO مالكاًa master لوif شاءَhe wished أعتقَhe would free عبدهhis slave
يا مالكاً لو شاءَ أعتقَ عبده
نفسيmy soul فداؤكَyour ransom مالكاًas a master وخليلاand as a beloved
نفسي فداؤكَ مالكاً وخليلا
O master who, if he wished, would free his slave,
O Master, if you willed you would free your slave
May my soul be your ransom, master and beloved.
My soul is your ransom, o Master and Friend
Sol 6.1