رسمتinscribed عواديravages السحرmagic منfrom ألحاظِهِhis glances
رسمت عوادي السحر من ألحاظِهِ
سطرa line الضناwasting sickness منfrom فوقabove جسميmy body الباليworn-out
سطر الضنا من فوق جسمي البالي
The ravages of magic from his glances have inscribed
The magic drew its habits from his glances,
a line of wasting sickness upon my worn-out body;
Melancholy was outlined across my weary body.
فإذاand when تأملّهexamines it closely الخبيرthe expert بهin it رأىhe sees
فإذا تأملّه الخبير به رأى
رسمscript ابنIbn (son of) مقلةMuqla منfrom يدِthe hand of ابنIbn (son of) هلالHilal
رسم ابن مقلة من يدِ ابن هلال
and when one versed in it examines it, he sees
When the expert examined it closely, he saw
Ibn Muqla’s script from the hand of Ibn Hilal.
A drawing by Ibn Muqla from the hand of Ibn Hilal.
Claude 2 is inferred from the historical translator configuration. The original record does not identify its model.