شعرهاher hair الليلthe night جالswept فوقover نهارdaylight
شعرها الليل جال فوق نهار
منof جبينa forehead عليهupon it أظلمdarkest حاجبeyebrow
من جبين عليه أظلم حاجب
Her hair is night, sweeping over the daylight
Her hair is the night that came over the day
Of a forehead upon which rests the darkest eyebrow.
From a brow whereupon sits the darkest eyebrow
لاnot الدجىthe darkness ينجليclears ولاnor الصبحthe dawn يمحيfades
لا الدجى ينجلي ولا الصبح يمحي
عنappeared فيin الليلthe night والنهارand the day عجائبwonders
عن في الليل والنهار عجائب
Neither does the darkness clear nor the dawn fade;
Neither the darkness clears nor the dawn erases
Wonders have appeared in the night and the day.
The wonders in both night and day