هَذِي بُيوتُ حَلَّ فيها الْقَاصِرُ

هَذِي بُيوتُ حَلَّ فيها الْقَاصِرُ

فَلْتَقْفُ ما ألقى عَلَيْكَ الْخَاطِرُ

فَلْتَقْفُ ما ألقى عَلَيْكَ الْخَاطِرُ

These are verses in which the intransitive verb has settled.

These are the houses where the verb resided

So follow what the mind has cast upon you.

So stop whatever comes into your mind

ففَعُلَ ضُمّا كَذاكَ فَعِلَ

ففَعُلَ ضُمّا كَذاكَ فَعِلَ

كَسْراً وافْوَعَّلَ ثم افْعَنْللا

كَسْراً وافْوَعَّلَ ثم افْعَنْللا

So give faʿula a u-vowel; likewise faʿila,

It did dhumma in this way, it did fa'ala

an i-vowel; and ifwaʿʿala, then ifʿanlalā;

Breaking and if'awwal, then if'anlila

واَفْعَل وافعَللّ افعنلا

واَفْعَل وافعَللّ افعنلا

واستَفْعل وانْفَعَل علا

واستَفْعل وانْفَعَل علا

and afʿal and ifʿalall, and ifʿanlā;

And do if'al and if'alil, do if'anla

and istafʿal and infaʿal; high rose

And istaf'al and infa'ala upon

تفعلل وألحِقْ به التضمينا

تفعلل وألحِقْ به التضمينا

سجيَّةً نظافةً ولونا

سجيَّةً نظافةً ولونا

tafaʿlal; and add to it the expression of

Do tafa'lil and annex the inclusion

an innate disposition, cleanliness, and color,

As a poem of purity and color

وحليةً ودَنَساً وعَرضا

وحليةً ودَنَساً وعَرضا

وعند هذا حصرها تقضَّى

وعند هذا حصرها تقضَّى

and adornment, and dirtiness, and a passing state.

And ornament and filth and honor

And at this point, their enumeration is complete.

And here, its enumeration is complete

لكنها تطولُ بعدَ الْقَصْرِ

لكنها تطولُ بعدَ الْقَصْرِ

عند أمور سبعة في الْحَصْرِ

عند أمور سبعة في الْحَصْرِ

But they grow long after being short,

But it extends after brevity

when seven factors are present, here enumerated:

In seven things of the enumeration

همزتُها وألِفُ المفاعَلَه

همزتُها وألِفُ المفاعَلَه

وسين الاسْتِفعال والمغالبه

وسين الاسْتِفعال والمغالبه

their hamza, and the alif of mufāʿala,

Its hamza and the alif of mufa'alah

and the sīn of istifʿāl, and vying for superiority;

And the sin of istif'al and overpowering

كذلكَ التضعيف والتضمين

كذلكَ التضعيف والتضمين

سابعها تَوَسُّعٌ يكونُ

سابعها تَوَسُّعٌ يكونُ

likewise consonant doubling and incorporating another verb's meaning;

Likewise the doubling and the inclusion

the seventh of them is an extension of usage.

The seventh being an expansion that occurs