رَعىmay watch over اللَهُGod لَيلَتَناour night بِالحِمىin the protected grounds
رَعى اللَهُ لَيلَتَنا بِالحِمى
وَأَمواهُand the waters of أَعيُنِهِits springs الزاخِرَهoverflowing
وَأَمواهُ أَعيُنِهِ الزاخِرَه
May God cherish our night at al-Ḥimā,
May God watch over our night in the protected grounds,
and the waters of its brimming springs.
and the waters of its overflowing springs.
وَقَدand indeed زينَwas adorned حُسنُthe beauty of سَماءِthe sky of الغُصونِthe boughs
وَقَد زينَ حُسنُ سَماءِ الغُصونِ
بِأَنجُمِwith the stars of أَزهارِهاtheir blossoms الزاهِرَهshining
بِأَنجُمِ أَزهارِها الزاهِرَه
The boughs’ lovely sky had indeed been adorned
And the beauty of the boughs’ sky was adorned
with the stars of its radiant blossoms.
with the stars of their shining blossoms.
وَلِلنَرجِسِand for the narcissi الغَضُّtender ماwhat is بَينَناbetween us
وَلِلنَرجِسِ الغَضُّ ما بَينَنا
وُجوهٌfaces بِحَضرَتِناin our presence ناضِرَهradiant
وُجوهٌ بِحَضرَتِنا ناضِرَه
And the tender narcissus here among us has
And the tender narcissi among us
faces radiant in our presence,
have radiant faces in our presence.
كَأَنَّas though تَحَدُّقَthe intent gaze of أَزهارِهاtheir blossoms
كَأَنَّ تَحَدُّقَ أَزهارِها
عُيونٌeyes إِلىtoward رَبِّهاtheir Lord ناظِرَهgazing
عُيونٌ إِلى رَبِّها ناظِرَه
as though the fixed gaze of its blossoms
As though the intent gaze of their blossoms
were eyes looking toward their Lord.
were eyes gazing toward their Lord.
Sol 6.1