قد زارني نِصْفَ ليلي

جاري وَمَا زَالَ جائرْ

My love came to me in the stilly night

Lover that is still bent on his wrong

من زار في النِّصْفِ منه

فإِنه نِصْفُ زَائِرْ

He who comes to love at the midnight hour

Is but half a welcome guest