لقدindeed علمknows اللهُGod أنّيthat I am امرؤٌa man
لقد علم اللهُ أنّي امرؤٌ
أُجَرِّرُI trail ذيلthe hem of العفافchastity القشيبْfresh and fine
أُجَرِّرُ ذيل العفاف القشيبْ
God surely knows that I am a man
God knows well that I'm a man
Who trails chastity’s fresh, fine hem.
Who drags the tail of chastity in rags
فكمfor how often غمّضclosed الدهرُTime أجفانهits eyelids
فكم غمّض الدهرُ أجفانه
وفازتand won قِداحيmy lot-casting arrows بوصلunion with الحبيبْthe beloved
وفازت قِداحي بوصل الحبيبْ
For how often Time has closed its eyelids,
So often has time closed its eyes
And my lot-casting arrows have won me union with the beloved!
As my cups gained the love of the beloved
وقيلand it was said رقيبُكyour watcher فيin غفلةٍheedlessness
وقيل رقيبُك في غفلةٍ
فقلتso I said أخافI fear الإلهGod الرقيبُthe Watchful
فقلت أخاف الإله الرقيبُ
And it was said, “Your watcher is heedless,”
It's said "Your watcher sleeps"
So I said, “I fear God, the Watchful.”
I said "I fear God, the Watcher"
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