ألاwill ... not? تسألانyou two ask اللَهGod أنthat يسقيَHe may water الحمىal-Hima (the protected pasture)
ألا تسألان اللَه أن يسقيَ الحمى
بلىyes, indeed فسقىso may ... water اللَهGod الحمىal-Hima (the protected pasture) والمطالياand al-Matali
بلى فسقى اللَه الحمى والمطاليا
Will you two not ask God to water al-Hima?
Do you not ask God to water the fevered land?
Yes—may God water al-Hima and al-Matali.
Yes, so God has watered the fevered land and the high places.
وأسألand I ask منwhomever لاقيتI met هلwhether مُطِرwas rained upon الحمىal-Hima (the protected pasture)
وأسأل من لاقيت هل مُطِر الحمى
فهلbut will ...? يسألنask (emphatic) عنيabout me الحمىal-Hima (the protected pasture) كيفhow حالياmy condition
فهل يسألن عني الحمى كيف حاليا
And I ask whomever I meet: has rain fallen on al-Hima?
And I ask whoever I meet - has the fevered land been rained upon?
But will al-Hima ever ask after me—how I fare?
So do they ask about me - how am I doing now?
Sol 6.1