فَسّرَ لي عابرٌ مناما
أَحسَنَ في قَوله وأَجملْ
A passerby interpreted for me a dream
Nicely did he speak and beautifully
وقالَ لا بُدَِّ من طُلوعٍ
فكانَ ذاك الطلوعُ دُمّلْ
He said there must be an emergence
And that emergence was stained
فَسّرَ لي عابرٌ مناما
أَحسَنَ في قَوله وأَجملْ
A passerby interpreted for me a dream
Nicely did he speak and beautifully
وقالَ لا بُدَِّ من طُلوعٍ
فكانَ ذاك الطلوعُ دُمّلْ
He said there must be an emergence
And that emergence was stained