فديتI would give my life for منamong الأتراكthe Turks سربa herd جآذرٍyoung wild oxen
فديت من الأتراك سرب جآذرٍ
تعلمteach زُهَّادascetics الورىhumankind كيفhow تعشقto love
تعلم زُهَّاد الورى كيف تعشق
I would give my life for a bevy of gazelles among the Turks;
I would give my life for a herd of young wild oxen among the Turks,
the ascetics of the world learned from them how to fall in love.
Who teach the world's ascetics how to love.
لهمthey have منظرٌan appearance فيin الحسنِbeauty يفتحopens خاطراًa mind
لهم منظرٌ في الحسنِ يفتح خاطراً
ولكنَّand yet سهمthe arrow اللحظthe glance فيin القلبِthe heart يغلقlodges fast
ولكنَّ سهم اللحظ في القلبِ يغلق
Their loveliness is a sight that opens the mind,
Their beautiful appearance opens the mind,
yet the arrow of their glance lodges fast within the heart.
And yet the arrow of their glance lodges fast in the heart.
