تحتbeneath الجبالthe mountains خمائلleafy groves وغياضand thickets
تحت الجبال خمائل وغياض
وعلىand upon الجبالthe mountains حدائقgardens ورياضand meadows
وعلى الجبال حدائق ورياض
Beneath the mountains lie leafy groves and thickets.
Beneath the mountains are lush meadows,
And upon the mountains are gardens and meadows.
And upon the mountains are gardens and orchards.
والنهرand the river فيin الواديthe valley كذائبlike molten فضةsilver
والنهر في الوادي كذائب فضة
يجريflows فتجريso flow نحوهtoward it الأغراضdesires
يجري فتجري نحوه الأغراض
And the river in the valley, like molten silver,
The river in the valley flows like strands of silver,
Flows, and desires flow toward it.
Rushing onward toward which all things gravitate.
ووراءand beyond هاتيكthose yonder القصورthe palaces وتلكمand those الthe
ووراء هاتيك القصور وتلكم ال
جناتgardens حسنbeauty جامعall-embracing فياضoverflowing
جنات حسن جامع فياض
And beyond those palaces and those
Behind these palaces and gardens,
Gardens lies an all-embracing, overflowing beauty.
Lies the beautiful charm of Paris in full radiance,
باريزParis يبدوappears للعيونto the eyes جمالهاits beauty
باريز يبدو للعيون جمالها
كالشمسlike the sun ليسnot تسرهاconceal it الاعراضpassing circumstances
كالشمس ليس تسرها الاعراض
Paris—its beauty appears before the eyes,
Appearing to all eyes in its splendor,
Like the sun, which no passing circumstance conceals.
Like the sun unobscured by clouds.
للهto God (in wonder) ماwhat هذيthese البدائعthe marvels كلهاall of them
لله ما هذي البدائع كلها
وصلunion وليسand there is no لوصلهاfor union with them إعراضturning away
وصل وليس لوصلها إعراض
By God, what are all these marvels?
What marvels are all these, Oh God!
Union, with no turning away from union with them.
United, with no discord between them.
متعdelight لحاظكyour gaze بالطبيعةwith nature إنهاfor it is
متع لحاظك بالطبيعة إنها
نعمblessings الزمانtime ومالهاand it has no اعواضsubstitutes
نعم الزمان ومالها اعواض
Feast your eyes on nature, for it is
Delight your gaze with nature, for it is
Time's blessings, for which there are no substitutes.
The best of times, with no fickleness.
ذكرremembrance الحمىthe homeland والساكنينand the inhabitants يشوقناstirs our longing
ذكر الحمى والساكنين يشوقنا
وبهand with it وقدand indeed عزhas grown hard to attain اللقاreunion نعتاضwe find compensation
وبه وقد عز اللقا نعتاض
Remembrance of the homeland and its inhabitants stirs our longing,
Recalling loved ones makes us yearn,
And in it we find compensation, now that reunion is hard to attain.
And in their absence, we are distraught.
Sol 6.1