كعبُankle جدواكَyour bounty هَامَةُcrown of the head الكَرَمِgenerosity
كعبُ جدواكَ هَامَةُ الكَرَمِ
لحظُglance عَيْنِeye النَّوَالْgiving
لحظُ عَيْنِ النَّوَالْ
The ankle of your bounty is the crown of generosity,
The peak of your generosity is sublime
the glance of the eye of giving.
The glance of the cupbearer is divine
عَنْهُfrom him يَرْوِيrecounts النَّدَىgenerosity أبوAbu (father of) هَرَمHaram
عَنْهُ يَرْوِي النَّدَى أبو هَرَم
لابنto Ibn (son of) زَيْدِZayd السؤَالthe petitioner
لابن زَيْدِ السؤَال
From him, Abu Haram recounts generosity
Abu Haram quenches his thirst with it
to Ibn Zayd, the petitioner.
For Ibn Zayd's inquiry
فَابْقَso remain مَاas long as شِئْتَyou wish فيin ذُرَىheights النَّعَمِblessings
فَابْقَ مَا شِئْتَ في ذُرَى النَّعَمِ
لاnot تخافyou fear الزوالdecline
لا تخاف الزوال
So remain as long as you wish amid the heights of blessings;
So remain as long as you wish in the height of bounty
you do not fear decline.
Fear not the decline
Sol 6.1