وخِلٍّ أتَى التّدخينَ زهواً ونشوةً

وقد كَان ذا نشقَ السَّحيقِ المُصَدَّع

A khil came to smoking in delight and ecstasy

Though it had torn open the perfumed tobacco pouch

فقلتُ عفَاك اللهُ من نَشقِ نفحَةٍ

فقالَ عفَاني اللهُ لَكِن بِأُصبُعِ

So I said, may God pardon you from tearing open a scent

And he said, God pardoned me, but with a finger