حمام قربس أبدى من منافعه
ما لا يعد ولا يحصيه ذكر فم
The baths of Korbous have revealed among their benefits
what cannot be numbered, nor the telling of any mouth enumerate.
صافي الهواء وفي استعماله صور
وكيفيات بها يلتذ ذو السقم
Their air is pure, and their use takes many forms,
with modes by which the afflicted find relief.
الشرب والعوم والإسهال أولها
وأكل لحم طري ناضج اللقم
First among them are drinking, bathing, and purging,
and eating tender meat, its morsels well cooked.
هذا بسبعة أيام مقدمة
وبعدها سبعة خذها ولا تلم
This is a seven-day preliminary course;
then follow it with seven more—take them, and do not blame.
ماء الحشائش بعد الغلي تشربه
عند الصباح ترى ما فيه من حكم
Drink the water of herbs after it has boiled;
in the morning you will see what wisdom lies within it.
وبعد ذا فاحمدن رب الخلائق إذ
شفي وأذهب ما في الجسم من ألم
After this, surely praise the Lord of all creatures, for
He has healed and banished every pain within the body.
سبحان مبدع ما في الكون منشؤه
وجاعل الكل بعد الخلق في عدم
Glory be to the Creator of all within the universe, its Originator,
who consigns all things, after creation, to nonbeing.
أهدى العباد إلى استعمال حكمته
للانتفاع بمحض الفضل والكرم
He guided His servants to put His wisdom to use,
that they might benefit through sheer grace and generosity.
Sol 5.6