رأيتI have seen الحُبَّlove ليسis not يُنالattained إلاexcept
رأيت الحُبَّ ليس يُنال إلا
بحظٍّwith a share منof جَمالٍbeauty أوor نوالِgenerosity
بحظٍّ من جَمالٍ أو نوالِ
I have seen that love can only be won
I saw that love is not attained
With a share of beauty or generosity.
Except with a share of beauty or fortune
وأنتand you منof القباحةِugliness ذوpossessing نصيبa share
وأنت من القباحةِ ذو نصيب
حقيقdeserving بالتصارمof mutual estrangement والتقالىand mutual hatred
حقيق بالتصارم والتقالى
And you have your share of ugliness,
And you are one with a share of ugliness
Deserving of estrangement and mutual hatred.
Deserving of estrangement and avoidance
وماand not ستَرتْconcealed عيوبَكyour faults عنfrom عيونٍeyes
وما ستَرتْ عيوبَك عن عيونٍ
بَصيراتٍdiscerning يداكyour two hands ببذلِby giving مالِwealth
بَصيراتٍ يداك ببذلِ مالِ
Nor have your faults been hidden from eyes
Your flaws have not been hidden from the eyes
That see clearly, by your hands' gifts of wealth.
Of the discerning, even with spending money
فأيّةso what خَلّةٍquality غرّتكdeluded you حتىto the point that
فأيّة خَلّةٍ غرّتك حتى
خطبتَyou wooed بِهاwith it مَودّاتِaffections الرجالِmen
خطبتَ بِها مَودّاتِ الرجالِ
So what quality deluded you into
So what delusion has deceived you that
Wooing men's affections with it?
You sought with it the affection of men
Sol 6.1