استفتياthe two sought a ruling فيabout قتلتيslaying me
استفتيا في قتلتي
عيناthe two eyes of رشاa fawn معوّذprotected by charms
عينا رشا معوّذ
The two sought a ruling on slaying me—
I asked about my murderess
the two eyes of a charm-protected fawn.
An eye that sprinkles charm
قلتI said اكففاdesist, both of you ويلكماwoe to you both
قلت اكففا ويلكما
قدalready قضيhas been settled الأمرthe matter الذيwhich
قد قضي الأمر الذي
I said: Desist, both of you! Woe to you both!
I said, “Spare me, woe to you both!”
Already settled is the matter which...
The matter is settled which