قَسَماًI swear بِالحَطيمِby the Hatim وَالبَيتِand the House وَالرُكand the Corner (word continued)
قَسَماً بِالحَطيمِ وَالبَيتِ وَالرُك
نِcompletion of 'Corner' وَمَنand those who حَولَهاaround it يَطوفُcircle وَيَسعىand hasten
نِ وَمَن حَولَها يَطوفُ وَيَسعى
I swear by the Hatim, the House, and the Corner,
and by those who circle it and hasten:
لَوif تَمَكَّنتُI were able مِنto زِيارَةِvisit مَولاmaster (continued with 'my')
لَو تَمَكَّنتُ مِن زِيارَةِ مَولا
يَmy لَوافَيتُهُI would come to him عَلىon الرَأسِthe head أَسعىI hasten
يَ لَوافَيتُهُ عَلى الرَأسِ أَسعى
If I could visit my master,
I would come to him, hastening on my head.
كَيفَhow ليfor me دائِماًalways بِقُربِin nearness to مَليكٍa king
كَيفَ لي دائِماً بِقُربِ مَليكٍ
مَلَكَhe ruled; possessed الناسَthe people وَالسَماحَةَand generosity طَبعاby nature
مَلَكَ الناسَ وَالسَماحَةَ طَبعا
How can I always be near a king
who rules the people and is generous by nature?
إِنif سَطاhe attacks فيin الكِفاحِcombat ثوَّرَhe stirs up نَقعاًdust
إِن سَطا في الكِفاحِ ثوَّرَ نَقعاً
أَوor سَخاhe gives freely فيin السَماحِgenerosity أَثَّرَhe leaves a mark of نَفعاbenefit
أَو سَخا في السَماحِ أَثَّرَ نَفعا
If he attacks in combat, he stirs up dust;
or gives freely in bounty, he leaves a beneficial mark.
Sol 6.1