ياO مَنْthose who تَرَحَّلَdeparted عنfrom أوْطانِهِمْtheir homelands بَدَنِيmy body
يا مَنْ تَرَحَّلَ عن أوْطانِهِمْ بَدَنِي
كُرْهاًunwillingly وأَصْبَحَand became قَلْبيmy heart عندَهُمْwith them باقِيremaining
كُرْهاً وأَصْبَحَ قَلْبي عندَهُمْ باقِي
O those from whose homelands my body departed,
O you who reluctantly left their homelands physically
unwillingly, while my heart remains with them.
While my heart remained with them
كَيفَhow العَزَاءُsolace ومِيْعَادُand the appointed time اللِّقَاthe meeting بكُمُwith you
كَيفَ العَزَاءُ ومِيْعَادُ اللِّقَا بكُمُ
أدْنَاهُits earliest يَومَthe day of التفَافِthe entwining السَّاقِthe leg بالسَّاقِwith the leg
أدْنَاهُ يَومَ التفَافِ السَّاقِ بالسَّاقِ
How can there be solace, when the appointed time to meet you
How can I find solace when the promise to meet you all
is, at its earliest, the day when leg entwines with leg?
Is the day of feet intertwining with feet