هَوَيْتُهُI loved him ذاpossessed of لحاظٍglances
هَوَيْتُهُ ذا لحاظٍ
يَهديsends الىto القَلْبِthe heart نبلاarrows
يَهدي الى القَلْبِ نبلا
I loved him, whose glances
I am smitten by his gaze
send arrows into the heart,
That brings nobility to the heart
جَمريَّember-like خَدِّcheek عَلَيْهِupon it
جَمريَّ خَدِّ عَلَيْهِ
حشاشَتيmy remaining spark of life تَتَقلىis roasted
حشاشَتي تَتَقلى
ember-cheeked—upon his cheek
The embers on his cheek
my last spark of life is roasted.
Where my passion burns