هَلاَّwhy not? وَقَفتَyou stopped بِرَسمِat the traces of تِلكَthat الدارِthe dwelling
هَلاَّ وَقَفتَ بِرَسمِ تِلكَ الدارِ
وَبَكَيتَand you wept فيin عَرَصَاتِهاits courtyards كالدَّارِيlike one who knows
وَبَكَيتَ في عَرَصَاتِها كالدَّارِي
Why did you not stop at the traces of that dwelling,
and weep in its courtyards like one familiar with it,
وَنَدبتَهاand you lamented it وَسأَلتَهَاand you asked it عَنabout أهلِهَاits people
وَنَدبتَها وَسأَلتَهَا عَن أهلِهَا
ومصونَand the withheld دَمعِكَyour tears فَوقَover خَدِّكَyour cheek جَارِflowing
ومصونَ دَمعِكَ فَوقَ خَدِّكَ جَارِ
and lament it and ask it about its people,
while your guarded tears flowed over your cheek,
وظَلَلتَand you remained فيin أرجَائِهَاits precincts مُتَحَيَّراًbewildered
وظَلَلتَ في أرجَائِهَا مُتَحَيَّراً
والقَلبُand the heart فيin قَلَقِturmoil قَلِيلَhaving little قَرَارِrest
والقَلبُ في قَلَقِ قَلِيلَ قَرَارِ
and linger bewildered in its precincts,
with the heart in turmoil, finding little rest?
أماdid ... not? عَلِمتَyou knew بَأنَّthat هَذَاthis one ذُوpossessed of الهُوَىlove
أما عَلِمتَ بَأنَّ هَذَا ذُو الهُوَى
أوَand ...? لَيسَis not عِندَكwith you موجِبُcause for التَّذكَارِremembrance
أوَ لَيسَ عِندَك موجِبُ التَّذكَارِ
Did you not know that this one is in love?
And have you no cause for remembrance?
أَنَسِيتَhave you forgotten? أزمنَنَاour days بِمُنعَرِجِat the bend of اللِّوَىal-Liwa
أَنَسِيتَ أزمنَنَا بِمُنعَرِجِ اللِّوَى
والدَّهرُand time مُحتَجِبٌveiled عنfrom الأكدَارِsorrows
والدَّهرُ مُحتَجِبٌ عن الأكدَارِ
Have you forgotten our days at the bend of al-Liwa,
when time was veiled from sorrow?
Translation model: Sol 6.1