يومُa day دجنٍcloudiness فماso why انتظاريmy waiting ويومُand a day الthe
يومُ دجنٍ فما انتظاري ويومُ ال
دجنcloudiness يومٌa day إلىto القلوبthe hearts حبيبُdear
دجن يومٌ إلى القلوب حبيبُ
An overcast day—what am I waiting for? A cloudy
A cloudy day—so why should I wait? And a day of
day is a day dear to hearts.
cloud is a day dear to hearts.
ولزهرِand for the blossoms of الرياضthe gardens ضِحْكٌlaughter وللغيand for the clouds (word continues)
ولزهرِ الرياض ضِحْكٌ وللغي
مcompletes the word ‘clouds’ بكاءٌweeping علىupon الثرىthe earth ونحيبand sobbing
م بكاءٌ على الثرى ونحيب
The garden blossoms laugh, while the clouds
And the gardens’ blossoms laugh, while the clouds
weep and wail upon the earth.
weep upon the earth and sob.
فالصَّبوحَso morning wine الصبوحَmorning wine ياO سيدmaster of الناthe people (word continues)
فالصَّبوحَ الصبوحَ يا سيد النا
سcompletes the word ‘people’ فمستعملُfor the drinker of الصبوحِmorning wine مُصيبacting rightly
س فمستعملُ الصبوحِ مُصيب
So, the morning wine—the morning wine, O lord of
So morning wine, morning wine, O master of the people!
mankind! Whoever has you drink the morning wine is right.
For whoever drinks morning wine acts rightly.
