ياO هاجريyou who forsake me لاdo not تغلَطَنْmake a mistake
يا هاجري لا تغلَطَنْ
إنيindeed I وحقِّكby your honor أهجرُI forsake
إني وحقِّك أهجرُ
O you who shun me, make no mistake:
O you who forsake me, make no mistake:
Truly, by your honor, I shun you.
Indeed, by your honor, I too forsake.
إنif كنتَyou are بَلْ‘bal’ (‘rather’) فأناthen I كإنlike ‘in’ (‘if’)
إن كنتَ بَلْ فأنا كإن
شرطُthe condition الجزاfor requital لاnot يُنكَرُis denied
شرطُ الجزا لا يُنكَرُ
If you are “rather,” then I am like “if”—
If you are ‘bal’ (‘rather’), then I am like ‘in’ (‘if’);
The condition of requital cannot be denied.
The condition for requital cannot be denied.
