آيات نبوَة الهَوى بي ظَهَرَت

آيات نبوَة الهَوى بي ظَهَرَت

قَلبي كَتَمت وَفي زَماني اِشتَهرت

قَلبي كَتَمت وَفي زَماني اِشتَهرت

The signs of love's prophethood appeared in me.

The verses of love's prophecy in me appeared

I concealed my heart, yet became renowned in my time.

My heart concealed them, and in my time they became renowned

هَذي كَبدي إِذا السَماء اِنفَطَرَت

هَذي كَبدي إِذا السَماء اِنفَطَرَت

شَوقاً وَكَواكِب الدُموع اِنتَثَرَت

شَوقاً وَكَواكِب الدُموع اِنتَثَرَت

This is my liver, when the sky split asunder

This is my liver when the sky ruptured

from longing, and the stars of tears were scattered.

Yearning, and the stars of tears scattered