ضيوفُguests ابنson of فَضلانٍFadlan سواءٌalike نهارُهمtheir day
ضيوفُ ابن فَضلانٍ سواءٌ نهارُهم
وليلُهمُand their night صوماfasting منfrom الشّربdrinking والأكلِand eating
وليلُهمُ صوما من الشّرب والأكلِ
For Ibn Fadlan’s guests, their day is the same
as their night: fasting from drink and food.
ويُلزمهمand he obliges them أنto يَنكَحوهhave sex with him وعِرسَهand his wife
ويُلزمهم أن يَنكَحوه وعِرسَه
وصعبٌand difficult علىfor مَنwhomever شئتَyou choose خَرجٌoutlay; output بلاwithout دَخلِincome; intake
وصعبٌ على مَن شئتَ خَرجٌ بلا دَخلِ
And he obliges them to have sex with him and his wife;
and for anyone you choose, outlay without income is hard.
Sol 6.1