ينزعsoars الحرthe noble falcon .. للعاليtoward the heights المنيفlofty
ينزع الحر .. للعالي المنيف
عادةthe habit of الحرthe noble falcon .. لطامlow ground يعافshuns
عادة الحر .. لطام يعاف
The noble falcon soars toward the lofty heights.
The heat yearns for the lofty breeze
It is the falcon's nature to shun low ground.
The nature of heat is to scorch and burn
ذلنيhumbled me الشوقlonging يالقاسيO cruel one اللطيفgentle
ذلني الشوق يالقاسي اللطيف
ولحظةand the moment of الوصلunion .. منof صدكyour turning away تخافfears
ولحظة الوصل .. من صدك تخاف
Longing has brought me low, O cruel, gentle one.
Yearning has weakened me, O harsh yet gentle one
And the moment of union fears your turning away.
And the moment of union, your aloofness makes me fear
اناI قلبيmy heart .. جناحٍa wing لهit has رفيفfluttering
انا قلبي .. جناحٍ له رفيف
يتبعfollows الشمسthe sun فيin الريحthe wind الصلافharsh
يتبع الشمس في الريح الصلاف
My heart is a wing that flutters.
My heart is a wing with a gentle flutter
It follows the sun through the harsh wind.
That follows the sun in the fierce wind
للوعدto the promised meeting جيتI came منfrom لونthe color of الخريفautumn
للوعد جيت من لون الخريف
وللوعدand to the promised meeting جيتI came منfrom طعمthe taste of الجفافdrought
وللوعد جيت من طعم الجفاف
I came to the promised meeting from autumn's color.
For the promise I came in the color of autumn
And I came to the promised meeting from the taste of drought.
And for the promise I came in the taste of drought
ومرand passed فيthrough ساعتيmy watch وقتtime ونزيفand bleeding
ومر في ساعتي وقت ونزيف
ومرand passed فيthrough خاطريmy mind حزنsorrow وزفافand a wedding
ومر في خاطري حزن وزفاف
And through my watch passed time and bleeding.
Time passed in my hour and bled away
And through my mind passed sorrow and a wedding.
Sadness and wedding passed through my mind
آهah وينكwhere are you اناI مثلكlike you كفيفblind
آه وينك انا مثلك كفيف
وليهand why قمراكyour moon تطلعrises ماnot تشافis seen
وليه قمراك تطلع ما تشاف
Ah, where are you? I am blind like you.
Oh where are you I'm like you, blind
And why does your moon rise unseen?
Why does your moon rise but not get seen