وَرَوضَةٍand a garden غَنّاءَluxuriant باكَرتُهاI visited it at dawn
وَرَوضَةٍ غَنّاءَ باكَرتُها
وَالشَمسُand the sun قَدalready جاوَزَتpassed beyond الحوتاPisces
وَالشَمسُ قَد جاوَزَت الحوتا
And a luxuriant garden I visited at dawn,
when the sun had already passed beyond Pisces.
سَرَىtraveled by night بِرَيّاهاwith its fragrance نَسيمُthe breeze الصِباthe east wind
سَرَى بِرَيّاها نَسيمُ الصِبا
يَحمِلُcarrying نَشرَthe fragrance المِسكِof musk مَفتوتاpowdered
يَحمِلُ نَشرَ المِسكِ مَفتوتا
The east wind's breeze bore its fragrance by night,
carrying the scent of powdered musk.
وَفَتَحَand opened الزَهرُthe blossom بِهاin it ناظِراًan eye
وَفَتَحَ الزَهرُ بِها ناظِراً
أَضحىbecame عَلىat الآفاقِthe horizons مَبهوتاawestruck
أَضحى عَلى الآفاقِ مَبهوتا
And the blossom opened an eye there,
which grew awestruck at the horizons;
وَرَدَّand returned ماwhat اِستَودَعَهاhad entrusted to it تُربُهاits soil
وَرَدَّ ما اِستَودَعَها تُربُها
مِنof لُؤلُؤِpearls القَطرِof rain يَواقيتاas rubies
مِن لُؤلُؤِ القَطرِ يَواقيتا
and returned what its soil had entrusted to it—
pearls of rain—as rubies.
Sol 6.1