عنّ لِي أن أُقَبِّلَكْ

عنّ لِي أن أُقَبِّلَكْ

فارضَ مِنّي بذاكَ لَكْ

فارضَ مِنّي بذاكَ لَكْ

It occurred to me to kiss you;

Grant me to kiss you,

so accept that from me for yourself.

And accept that from me,

ليس أَنِّي أردتُ ذا

ليس أَنِّي أردتُ ذا

لك عمداً لأُخْجِلَكْ

لك عمداً لأُخْجِلَكْ

It is not that I intended that

It is not that I intended so,

deliberately, to embarrass you.

To shame you deliberately,

إنما لاح بدر وج

إنما لاح بدر وج

هِك عِندِي بِلا فَلَكْ

هِك عِندِي بِلا فَلَكْ

It was only that the full moon of your face shone

But your moon face appeared,

before me, without a celestial sphere;

Revolving in my thoughts ceaselessly,

فَتَخَيَّرتُ قُبْلَةَ النْ

فَتَخَيَّرتُ قُبْلَةَ النْ

نورِ من ذلِك الحلك

نورِ من ذلِك الحلك

so I chose a kiss of the

So I chose to kiss the light,

light from that darkness.

Of that shining crescent.