وبالمتقاربand in the mutaqārib meter حبلcord غرامpassionate love
وبالمتقارب حبل غرام
أميمةUmayma جاcame مولعاenamored بالأذىwith harm
أميمة جا مولعا بالأذى
And in the mutaqārib meter, the cord of love
With affinity a rope of passion
for Umayma came, enamored of harm.
A sweetheart came, infatuated with harm
وفيand in المتقاربthe mutaqārib meter هلhas ...? جاءكمcome to you (plural)
وفي المتقارب هل جاءكم
اياO قومناour people الخبلmadness منfrom قبلbefore ذاthis
ايا قومنا الخبل من قبل ذا
And in the mutaqārib meter, has there come to you,
And in this affinity has there come to you
O our people, madness before this?
Oh our people, madness before this