سألتها أيُّ ناهٍ

نهاكِ عَنْ حسنِ قوجكْ

I asked her, whose shrewd whispers

Deterred you from your husband’s charm?

قالتْ نهانيَ زوجي

فقلتُ روحي بزوجكْ

My husband warned me, she said

I said, my soul, be with your husband