يَخطُبُhe woos وُدِّيmy affection وليسَand it is not كُفْواًan equal match
يَخطُبُ وُدِّي وليسَ كُفْواً
لِوُدِّهِfor his affection الرّائعِsplendid النَّبيهِdistinguished
لِوُدِّهِ الرّائعِ النَّبيهِ
He woos my affection, though mine is no match
He woos my love yet cannot match
for his splendid, distinguished affection.
The brilliance of his noble heart
فهلْso, can ...? نِكاحٌa marriage بلاwithout تَكافٍequal standing
فهلْ نِكاحٌ بلا تَكافٍ
يجوزُis permissible فيin مَذهَبِthe doctrine of الفَقيهِthe jurist
يجوزُ في مَذهَبِ الفَقيهِ
So can a marriage without equal standing
Can union be without concordance
be permitted under the jurist’s doctrine?
Permissible by scholar's art
Claude 2 is inferred from the historical translator configuration. The original record does not identify its model.