إن غِبتُ عنك شكوتني

وإذا وَصَلْتُ هَجَرْتني

If I am far from you, you blame me,

And if I come to you, you ignore me.

وتظلُّ لي مُسْتَبْطِئاً

فإذا حضرتُ حجبتني

You remain distant to me,

So when I am present, you veil yourself from me.