أميزانانِare two scales منof شؤمٍill omen ولؤمٍand baseness
أميزانانِ من شؤمٍ ولؤمٍ
أحبٌّdearer إليكto you أمor عدلاtwo counterparts of قبوحQabuh
أحبٌّ إليك أم عدلا قبوح
Are two scales of ill omen and baseness
Are two scales of ill omen and baseness
Two scales, one of ill omens and evil
dearer to you—or Qabūḥ’s two pannier-loads?
dearer to you, or two counterparts of Qabuh?
Which is dearer to you, or ugly justice?