ياO حُسنَbeauty مَروحةٍa fan بديعٍwondrous نظمُهاits arrangement
يا حُسنَ مَروحةٍ بديعٍ نظمُها
بيضاءَwhite زاهيةٍradiant تجِلُّis highly esteemed لديناamong us
بيضاءَ زاهيةٍ تجِلُّ لدينا
Oh, the beauty of a fan, wondrous in its arrangement,
Oh beauty of a fan, exquisite in composition
White and radiant, held in high esteem by us!
Radiant and white, gleaming before us
وَالرّيشُand feathers يَحمِلُهُcarries them الهَواءُthe air وَهَذِهِand these
وَالرّيشُ يَحمِلُهُ الهَواءُ وَهَذِهِ
رِيشٌfeathers لَقَدindeed حَمَلcarried الهَواءthe air إِلَيناto us
رِيشٌ لَقَد حَمَل الهَواء إِلَينا
And feathers are carried by the air, yet these
The air carries the feathers, and these
Are feathers that have indeed carried the air to us.
Are feathers indeed, having wafted air to us