كانwas صورتهاher likeness فيin الوصفthe description إِذwhen وصفتshe was described
كان صورتها في الوصف إِذ وصفت
دينارa dinar عينpure gold منfrom among المصريةthe Egyptian ones العتقِthe old ones
دينار عين من المصرية العتقِ
Her likeness, when she was described in words, was
Her face in description, when described
A pure-gold dinar among the old Egyptian coins,
Was a gold dinar from an Egyptian concubine
أَوor درةa pearl أَعيتwearied الغواصthe diver فيin صدفٍa shell
أَو درة أَعيت الغواص في صدفٍ
أَوor ذَهَبٌgold صاغهfashioned it الصواغthe goldsmith فيin ورقِsilver
أَو ذَهَبٌ صاغه الصواغ في ورقِ
Or a pearl within a shell that wearied the diver,
Or a pearl that exhausted the diver in an oyster
Or gold that the goldsmith fashioned in silver.
Or gold that the goldsmith forged into a leaf
Sol 6.1