يَاO أيُّهَاyou الآسِيthe physician يَجُولُmoves about بِمِبضَعٍwith a scalpel
يَا أيُّهَا الآسِي يَجُولُ بِمِبضَعٍ
رِفقاًgently فَفيfor in قَلبيmy heart يَجُولُmoves about المِبضَعُthe scalpel
رِفقاً فَفي قَلبي يَجُولُ المِبضَعُ
O physician, moving about with a scalpel,
O you who roam with a crutch
Gently—for the scalpel moves within my heart.
Gently, for in my heart roams the crutch
دَعهُleave him بِرَبِّكَby your Lord وَحدَهُon his own وَإليكَهَأand here they are for you
دَعهُ بِرَبِّكَ وَحدَهُ وَإليكَهَأ
أجسَامُنَاour bodies فاصنَعso do بهَاwith them مَاwhatever تَصنَعُyou do
أجسَامُنَا فاصنَع بهَا مَا تَصنَعُ
Leave him alone, by your Lord; here are
Leave it to your Lord alone and to you
Our bodies—do with them what you will.
Our bodies, so do with them what you will
أسفيmy sorrow شديدٌintense لاnot عليهfor him وإنَّماbut rather
أسفي شديدٌ لا عليه وإنَّما
أسفيmy sorrow علىfor عينthe eye الفضيلةِof virtue تَدمَعُweeps
أسفي على عين الفضيلةِ تَدمَعُ
My sorrow is deep—not for him, but rather
My deep sorrow is not for it, but rather
My sorrow is for virtue’s eye as it weeps.
For the eye of virtue that weeps
عَمَّاafter قَرِيبٍa short while سَوفَshall نَنسَىwe forget مَاwhat مَضىhas passed
عَمَّا قَرِيبٍ سَوفَ نَنسَى مَا مَضى
يَقضِيdecrees الإلَهُGod بمَاaccording to what يَشَاءُHe wills وَيَمنَعُand withholds
يَقضِي الإلَهُ بمَا يَشَاءُ وَيَمنَعُ
Before long, we shall forget what has passed.
Soon we will forget what is past
God decrees as He wills, and withholds.
God decrees what He wills and prevents what He wills
ويَعُودand returns صَدِيقيmy friend العَزِيزُdear لِحَالِهto his former state
ويَعُود صَدِيقي العَزِيزُ لِحَالِه
بِنَشاطِهِin his vigor وَهَنَائِهِand his happiness يَتَمَتَّعُtakes pleasure
بِنَشاطِهِ وَهَنَائِهِ يَتَمَتَّعُ
And my dear friend will return to his former state,
And my dear friend will return to his state
Enjoying his vigor and happiness.
With his activity and joy he will delight
Sol 6.1