فتناولتُso I took منهfrom him صادقةَgenuine الريthe fragrance (word continues)
فتناولتُ منه صادقةَ الري
حcompletion of “fragrance” تسمَّىis called صديقةَthe friend of الأرواحِthe souls
ح تسمَّى صديقةَ الأرواحِ
So I took from him one of genuine fragrance,
I drank from it sincerely, the wind
called the friend of souls.
Called the friend of souls
وشَّحَتْهاgirdled it يداهُhis two hands منof خالصpure التبthe gold (word continues)
وشَّحَتْها يداهُ من خالص التب
رِcompletion of “gold” بسطرٍwith a line يجولُcircles جَولَthe circling of الوشاحthe sash
رِ بسطرٍ يجولُ جَولَ الوشاح
His two hands girdled it with pure gold,
His hands adorned it with pure amber
in a line that circled like a sash.
In a line that wanders like a scarf
كُسِيَتْwas clothed in صبغةَthe hue of الملاحةِloveliness لماwhen
كُسِيَتْ صبغةَ الملاحةِ لما
صُبغتْwas dyed صبغةَthe hue of الخدودthe cheeks الملاحthe lovely
صُبغتْ صبغةَ الخدود الملاح
It was clothed in the hue of loveliness when
It was clothed with the dye of salt
it was dyed the hue of lovely cheeks.
When dyed with the dye of salty cheeks