يوْمَthe day أزْمَعْتُI resolved عنْكَfrom you طوْعِat the bidding of البِعادِseparation
يوْمَ أزْمَعْتُ عنْكَ طوْعِ البِعادِ
وعدَتْنيpromised me عنِaway from اللِّقاءِthe meeting العَواديadversities
وعدَتْني عنِ اللِّقاءِ العَوادي
The day I resolved to leave you at separation’s bidding,
adversities promised to keep me from meeting you.
قالَsaid صَحْبيmy companions وقدْwhile أطَلْتُI prolonged التِفاتيmy looking back
قالَ صَحْبي وقدْ أطَلْتُ التِفاتي
أيَّwhat شَيْءٍthing ترَكْتَyou left قلْتُI said فُؤاديmy heart
أيَّ شَيْءٍ ترَكْتَ قلْتُ فُؤادي
My companions said, as I kept looking back,
“What have you left behind?” I said, “My heart.”
Translation model: Sol 6