لا يَعتَرضِ الوَردَةَ كَفُّ الجاني

لا يَعتَرضِ الوَردَةَ كَفُّ الجاني

لا يُنتَزَعِ اليَوم مِنَ الأَغصانِ

لا يُنتَزَعِ اليَوم مِنَ الأَغصانِ

Let the plucker's hand not interfere with the rose.

The rose is not obstructed by the hand of the offender

Let it not be plucked today from the branches.

The day is not plucked from the branches

صَوناً لِخدودٍ حَكَتِ الوردَ لَنا

صَوناً لِخدودٍ حَكَتِ الوردَ لَنا

حَرَّمتُ وجوهها عَلى النيرانِ

حَرَّمتُ وجوهها عَلى النيرانِ

To safeguard cheeks that mirrored roses for us,

To preserve cheeks that painted the rose for us

I have forbidden their faces to the flames.

I made their faces forbidden to fire