وَجهُهُhis face وَمَنطِقُهand his speech
وَجهُهُ وَمَنطِقُه
جَنَّتانِtwo gardens أَينَعَتاboth ripened
جَنَّتانِ أَينَعَتا
His face and his speech—
His face and his speech
His face and his speech -
His face and his speech
two gardens in full bloom.
are two gardens that have ripened.
Two gardens in full bloom.
Are two gardens that have ripened.
ماnot دَرىknew الزَمانُtime وَقَدand had already
ما دَرى الزَمانُ وَقَد
جارَacted unjustly فيهِtoward him أَينَwhere عَتاoverstepped bounds
جارَ فيهِ أَينَ عَتا
Time never knew, though it
Time did not know—though it had
Time knows not where it went
Time knew not, when it oppressed him,
wronged him, where it had overstepped.
wronged him—where it had overstepped.
While wandering in them.
Where exactly it had transgressed.