أَياAh! حَبّذاhow lovely المَنثورthe stock flower (literally “scattered”) فيin الرّوضِthe garden وَالرّبىand the hills
أَيا حَبّذا المَنثور في الرّوضِ وَالرّبى
يُسلِّيit consoles بِمَرآهُby the sight of it عَنِaway from الهمِّgrief مَهموماa sorrowful person
يُسلِّي بِمَرآهُ عَنِ الهمِّ مَهموما
Ah, how lovely the stock flowers in the garden and on the hills!
O scattered in the garden and pasture
Their sight consoles a sorrowful soul, drawing it away from grief.
Your sight relieves the sorrowful of worries
تَنَظَّمَwas strung in order منهُfrom it الزّهرthe blossoms فَوقَabove غُصونِهِits branches
تَنَظَّمَ منهُ الزّهر فَوقَ غُصونِهِ
تَأَمّلlook closely تَرىyou will see المَنثورَthe stock flower (literally “scattered”) لاno شكّdoubt مَنظوماarrayed (also “in verse”)
تَأَمّل تَرى المَنثورَ لا شكّ مَنظوما
Their blossoms are strung in order upon their branches.
The flowers have adorned themselves upon its branches
Look closely: you will see the “scattered” stock, without doubt, arrayed.
Look closely, you will see the scattered is surely composed
Sol 6.1