ريقَتُهُhis saliva خَمْرٌwine وأَنْفاسُهُand his breaths
ريقَتُهُ خَمْرٌ وأَنْفاسُهُ
مِسْكٌmusk وذاكَand that الثَّغْرُthe mouth كافورُcamphor
مِسْكٌ وذاكَ الثَّغْرُ كافورُ
His saliva is wine, and his breath
His saliva is wine, and his breaths
is musk, while that mouth is camphor.
Are musk, and that mouth is camphor.
أَخْرَجَهُexpelled him رُضْوانُRidwan مِنْfrom دارِهِhis abode
أَخْرَجَهُ رُضْوانُ مِنْ دارِهِ
مَخافَةَfor fear أَنْthat تُفْتَنَbe captivated الحورُthe houris
مَخافَةَ أَنْ تُفْتَنَ الحورُ
Riḍwān cast him out of his abode,
Ridwan expelled him from his abode
fearing the houris would be bewitched.
For fear that the houris might be captivated.
يَلومُهُblame him النّاسُthe people علىfor تِيهِهِhis pride
يَلومُهُ النّاسُ على تِيهِهِ
والبَدْرُand the full moon إِنْif تاهَacts proud فَمَعْذورُthen it is excused
والبَدْرُ إِنْ تاهَ فَمَعْذورُ
People reproach him for his proud bearing—
People blame him for his pride,
but if the full moon is proud, it is excused.
Yet if the full moon is proud, it is excused.
