كسته القنا حُلَّةً من دمٍ

فأضحت لدى اللَّهِ من أُرجوانِ

The canal was clothed in a garment of blood

Thus it became for God a robe of purple

حَذَتْهُ معانقةُ الدراعين

معانقةَ القَاصرات الحسان

Embraced by the hugging of arms

The embrace of slender-waisted beauties