إِلَىto السَّارِقِthe thief المَعرُوفِwell known بَينَBayn (a name) بالخَلاَئِقِamong the people
إِلَى السَّارِقِ المَعرُوفِ بَينَ بالخَلاَئِقِ
سَلاَماًa greeting of peace كَعَرفِlike the fragrance of الرَّوضِthe garden غِبَّafter الوَدَائِقِthe spells of scorching midday heat
سَلاَماً كَعَرفِ الرَّوضِ غِبَّ الوَدَائِقِ
To the thief, known among all creation—
To the thief Bayn, well known among the people,
greetings, fragrant as a meadow after the rains.
A greeting like the garden’s fragrance after the scorching midday heat.
