جازَcrossed كَحيلُkohl-eyed العينِthe eye أَرضَthe land of الظّباthe gazelles
جازَ كَحيلُ العينِ أَرضَ الظّبا
وَمُقلتاهُand his two eyes مِثلُlike سَيفينِtwo swords
وَمُقلتاهُ مِثلُ سَيفينِ
The kohl-eyed one crossed the land of gazelles,
And his two eyes were like two swords.
وَقَدand indeed سَرَقْنَthey stole الكحلَthe kohl مِنfrom عَينِهِhis eye
وَقَد سَرَقْنَ الكحلَ مِن عَينِهِ
وَكُحلُهand his kohl الغَنجُcoy charm بِلاwithout مَيْنِfalsehood
وَكُحلُه الغَنجُ بِلا مَيْنِ
And they had stolen the kohl from his eye,
And his kohl is coy charm—no lie.
أَماdoes … not لَهُhe has عِلمٌknowledge بِأَنّof the fact that الظّباthe gazelles
أَما لَهُ عِلمٌ بِأَنّ الظّبا
قَدmay تَسرِقُsteal الكحلَthe kohl مِنَfrom العينِthe eye
قَد تَسرِقُ الكحلَ مِنَ العينِ
Does he not know that gazelles
May steal the kohl from the eye?
Translation model: Sol 6.1