يَاO مَنزِلاًdwelling كَانَwere أهلُوهُits inhabitants لِرفعَتِهِbecause of its loftiness
يَا مَنزِلاً كَانَ أهلُوهُ لِرفعَتِهِ
يَرَونَهُthey considered it فِيamong الدَّراريthe brilliant stars مُعرِقَdeep-rooted in النَّسَبِlineage
يَرَونَهُ فِي الدَّراري مُعرِقَ النَّسَبِ
O dwelling whose inhabitants, because of its loftiness,
O dwelling whose people were ennobled by its loftiness
considered it of ancient lineage among the brilliant stars.
They see it in the valleys, pure of lineage,
يُحَدِّثُونَthey converse with النُّجُومَthe stars الزُّهرَthe radiant مِنfrom أُمَمٍclose quarters
يُحَدِّثُونَ النُّجُومَ الزُّهرَ مِن أُمَمٍ
وَيَشربُونَand they drink نَميرَsweet, pure المَاءthe water فيin السُّحُبِthe clouds
وَيَشربُونَ نَميرَ المَاء في السُّحُبِ
They would converse with the radiant stars at close quarters,
They converse with the stars, the flowers, from nations
and drink sweet, pure water in the clouds.
And they drink the fresh water from the clouds