إِنَّindeed وَعظَpreaching الجَوزِيِّal-Jawzi’s فيin المَسجِدِthe mosque الجاthe congregational (word begins here)
إِنَّ وَعظَ الجَوزِيِّ في المَسجِدِ الجا
مِعِcompletion of ‘congregational’ وَعظٌpreaching مُزَهَّدٌturning one away فيfrom الدينِreligion
مِعِ وَعظٌ مُزَهَّدٌ في الدينِ
Indeed, al-Jawzi’s sermon in the congrega—
Indeed, al-Jawzi’s preaching in the congregational mosque
—tional mosque is the sermon of one who makes people shun religion.
is preaching that turns people away from religion.
كُلَّماwhenever غازَلَتهُshe flirted with him مِنهُfrom it فَتاةٌa girl
كُلَّما غازَلَتهُ مِنهُ فَتاةٌ
ماسَhe swayed عُجباًin self-admiration وَأَرسَلَand he let loose الزَنكَلونيal-Zankaluni (uncertain referent)
ماسَ عُجباً وَأَرسَلَ الزَنكَلوني
Whenever a maiden from there flirted with him,
Whenever a girl from there flirted with him,
he strutted in self-admiration and let his Zankaluni garment trail.
he swayed in self-admiration and let loose al-Zankaluni.
