لا تَعْجَبوا من حَرامِ وَصلٍ

غادَرتُه بالعَفافِ خِلاَّ

Do not be amazed at the unlawful union I abandoned

I left it for chastity and purity

خمرْ غَرامي استحالَ خلاً

فَصارَ عندَ الوصالِ حِلا

The wine of my love turned to vinegar

So at the union it became lawful