وَقَعَدتُand I sat أَرتَقِبُI await الفِناءَdeath كَراكِبٍlike a rider
وَقَعَدتُ أَرتَقِبُ الفِناءَ كَراكِبٍ
عَرَفَhe knew المَحَلَّthe destination فَباتَthen he spent the night دونَshort of المَنزِلِthe lodging
عَرَفَ المَحَلَّ فَباتَ دونَ المَنزِلِ
And I sat awaiting death, like a rider
And I sat awaiting death, like a rider
Who recognized the campsite and spent the night short of home.
Who knew his destination, then spent the night short of his lodging.
