أهواه كالبدر بلانا يزحزح عن

أهواه كالبدر بلانا يزحزح عن

جسمي وقلبي أقذاء وأحزانا

جسمي وقلبي أقذاء وأحزانا

I love him, like the full moon; he has tried us, removing from

I love her like the full moon that dispels

my body and my heart motes and sorrows.

From my body and heart distress and sorrows

قد رق لي ورثا مما أكابده

قد رق لي ورثا مما أكابده

وما قسى قلبه أفديه بلانا بل لانا

وما قسى قلبه أفديه بلانا بل لانا

Indeed, he grew tender toward me and pitied me for what I endure.

She felt pity for me and grieved for what I endure

And his heart did not harden—I would ransom him—he tried us; rather, it grew tender.

And her heart did not harden, I'd ransom her distress with distress