وَمُزنَةٍand a raincloud جادَpoured generously مِنfrom أَجفانِهاits eyelids المَطَرُthe rain
وَمُزنَةٍ جادَ مِن أَجفانِها المَطَرُ
فَالرَوضُso the garden مُنتَظِمٌarranged in order وَالقَطرُand the raindrops مُنتَثِرُscattered
فَالرَوضُ مُنتَظِمٌ وَالقَطرُ مُنتَثِرُ
And rain poured lavishly from a raincloud's eyelids;
So the garden is arrayed, while the raindrops are scattered.
تَرىyou see مَواقِعَهاits landing spots فيon الأَرضِthe earth لائِحَةًgleaming
تَرى مَواقِعَها في الأَرضِ لائِحَةً
مِثلَlike الدَراهِمِdirhams (silver coins) تَبدوappear ثُمَّthen تَستَتِرُvanish
مِثلَ الدَراهِمِ تَبدو ثُمَّ تَستَتِرُ
You see their landing spots gleaming on the earth,
Like dirhams, appearing, then vanishing.
ماnot زالَceased يَلطُمُslapping خَدَّthe cheek of الأَرضِthe earth وابِلُهاits downpour
ما زالَ يَلطُمُ خَدَّ الأَرضِ وابِلُها
حَتّىuntil رَقَتrecited healing charms over خَدَّهاher cheek الغُدرانُthe pools وَالخُضَرُand the greenery
حَتّى رَقَت خَدَّها الغُدرانُ وَالخُضَرُ
Its downpour kept slapping the earth's cheek,
Until pools and greenery cast healing charms upon her cheek.