1. رُوحِي الفِداءُ وَما أَحْويهِ مِنْ نَشَبٍ

    لِشَادِنٍ فَاتِرِ الأَلْحاظِ والمُقَلِ

    My soul I sacrifice, and whatever passion I harbor

    For Shadin, languid of glance and eyelid,

  2. قَدْ صِرْتُ فيهِ أَمِيرَ العاشِقِينَ وَقَدْ

    أَضْحَتْ وِلايَةُ أَهْلِ العِشْقِ مِنْ قِبَلي

    I have become, because of him, prince of lovers, and

    The governance of lovers has proceeded from me.