وسألتُ عن حالي إذا فارَقْتُه

وسألتُ عن حالي إذا فارَقْتُه

حالي إذا شَطّ المَزارُ كَحاله

حالي إذا شَطّ المَزارُ كَحاله

And I asked about my state when I parted from him.

I asked how I would fare when we parted

My state, when the place of visitation grows distant, is like his.

My state when the pilgrimage site was left behind would be like his

وأرَى بفَضْلِ الكُمِّ عَيْنَ غزالةٍ

وأرَى بفَضْلِ الكُمِّ عَيْنَ غزالةٍ

وأَرى غداةَ الرَّملِ عَيْنَ غَزاله

وأَرى غداةَ الرَّملِ عَيْنَ غَزاله

And in the sleeve’s loose end I see a gazelle’s eye.

And I saw through copious weeping the eye of a gazelle

And on the morning amid the sands I see his gazelle’s eye.

And I saw the next morning the eye of a gazelle