وغَيرُ مَذمومَةٍ بِما صَنَعَت

وغَيرُ مَذمومَةٍ بِما صَنَعَت

مَن صاحَبَ الحبَّ دائِم الأَنَفَه

مَن صاحَبَ الحبَّ دائِم الأَنَفَه

And she is not to blame for what she has done;

Though blameless for what she has done

Whoever keeps company with love is ever proud.

Whoever loves is ever distraught

مُنكَرَةٌ كلَّما طلبتُ ولَو

مُنكَرَةٌ كلَّما طلبتُ ولَو

شاءَت لَكانَت بالحقِّ مُعتَرِفَه

شاءَت لَكانَت بالحقِّ مُعتَرِفَه

She denies it whenever I ask; yet if

She denies, whenever I ask, though

she wished, she would acknowledge the truth.

If she wished, she'd confess the truth