إِنّ خالَ الحَبيبِ حبّة قَلبي
سَكنت خدّهُ بِدونِ اِلتِباسِ
The beloved's mole has settled in my heart
It dwelled on his cheek without confusion
قلتُ عُودي إِلى فُؤادِيَ قالَت
كَيفَ عَوْدي وَفي لي كلّ باسِ
I said, return to my heart, it said
How can I return when I have every kiss?
كَيفَ عودي إِلى لَظى وَمحلّي
جنَّة الوردِ تَحتَ ظلِّ الآسِ
How can I return to my burning place
The garden of roses under the shadow of myrtle