اُنظُرBehold حُلَىadornments الرّوضِof the garden حَيثُwhere الماءُthe water يَركضُraces فيin
اُنظُر حُلَى الرّوضِ حَيثُ الماءُ يَركضُ في
قَناتِهits channel صافياًclear يُهديكَbrings you أَفراحاjoys
قَناتِه صافياً يُهديكَ أَفراحا
Behold the garden’s adornments, where the water races in
its channel, clear, bringing you joys.
كَأَنّهُas though it were حيّةٌa serpent وَالرّوضُand the garden مَدَّstretched out لَهُtoward it
كَأَنّهُ حيّةٌ وَالرّوضُ مَدَّ لَهُ
قُدودَthe slender forms أَشجارِهِof its trees لِلطّعنِfor piercing أَرمَاحاas spears
قُدودَ أَشجارِهِ لِلطّعنِ أَرمَاحا
As though it were a serpent, and the garden had stretched toward it
the slender forms of its trees as spears to pierce it.