1. بأبي وجهُكَ ما أحسنَهُ

    كيفما درتَ بهِ درتُ معَه

    May my father be a ransom for your face—how beautiful it is!

    Whichever way you turn it, I turn with it.

  2. هو شمسٌ وأنا حِر باؤُهُ

    فلذا أقبل وجهي مَطلَعَه

    It is a sun, and I am its chameleon.

    And so my face turns toward its place of rising.