مَشَمّكِ أَفوَحُ في مِعطَسي

مَشَمّكِ أَفوَحُ في مِعطَسي

وَوَجهُكِ أَملَحُ في ناظِري

وَوَجهُكِ أَملَحُ في ناظِري

Your scent is most fragrant to my nose.

Your scent intoxicates me

And your face is loveliest in my sight.

And your face captivates my gaze

ظَفَرتُ بِقُربِكِ بَعدَ اِمتِناعٍ

ظَفَرتُ بِقُربِكِ بَعدَ اِمتِناعٍ

فَمِن ذاكَ سُمِّتُ بِالظافِرِ

فَمِن ذاكَ سُمِّتُ بِالظافِرِ

I won your closeness after refusal.

I attained your nearness after abstinence

So for that I was named al-Zafir, the Victorious.

Thus since then I've been called the victorious