منwhoever رأىsaw منof الدنياthe world
من رأى من الدنيا
نصفhalf ماwhat ارىI see منهاof it
نصف ما ارى منها
Whoever saw of this world
half of what I see of it
قالsaid ليتنيif only I غيبتI had been taken away
قال ليتني غيبت
يومon the day مولديmy birth عنهاfrom it
يوم مولدي عنها
would say, 'If only I had been taken away
from it on the day of my birth.'