1. كُنوزُ البَها والحسنِ منكَ تلوحُ لي

    بذاتكَ يا مَنْ في المحاسِن يُفرَدُ

    Treasures of splendor and beauty shine forth from you to me,

    In your very person, O you unrivaled in beauty.

  2. فَخدُّكَ ياقوتٌ وثَغرُكَ جَوهَرٌ

    وسنُّكَ دُرٌّ والعِذارُ زُمرُّدُ

    For your cheek is ruby, and your mouth a jewel;

    And your tooth is pearl, and your cheek-down emerald.

  3. وَلُؤلُؤ لفظِكَ والشّفاه عَقائقٌ

    وجيدُك ألماسُ وجسمُك عسجَدُ

    And your speech is pearls, and your lips are carnelians;

    And your neck is diamond, and your body gold.