وَبَدْرٍand a full moon فيin الجيدِthe neck قَلْتُI said لَمَّاwhen
وَبَدْرٍ في الجيدِ قَلْتُ لَمَّا
بَداit appeared منfrom أيْنwhere ياO رَبَّةmistress of الجَمَالbeauty
بَدا من أيْن يا رَبَّة الجَمَال
And a full moon upon the neck—I said, when
It appeared, “Whence are you, O mistress of beauty?”
فَقَالَso it said إلَىto هِلالٍHilal (literally, crescent) قَدْindeed عَزَوْنِيthey ascribed me
فَقَالَ إلَى هِلالٍ قَدْ عَزَوْنِي
فَقُلْتُso I said لِصَاحِبِيto my companion هَذَاthis هِلاَلِيmy crescent; also, a Hilali
فَقُلْتُ لِصَاحِبِي هَذَا هِلاَلِي
It said, “They have traced my lineage to Hilal.”
So I said to my companion, “This is my crescent.”
Sol 6.1