لوصفكto describing you ينتميbelongs كلميmy words
لوصفك ينتمي كلمي
ويطربand rejoices فيin يديmy hand قلميmy pen
ويطرب في يدي قلمي
My words are devoted to describing you,
My words belong to your description
And my pen rejoices in my hand.
And my pen rejoices in my hand
وغيركand anyone but you لاnot يمرpasses علىthrough
وغيرك لا يمر على
ضميريmy mind إنif جرىpassed بفميthrough my mouth
ضميري إن جرى بفمي
And no one else passes through
And no one else crosses
My mind, even if they pass my lips.
My conscience if uttered by my mouth
فماso why لكwith you معرضاًturning away عمنfrom one who
فما لك معرضاً عمن
تعرَّضexposed himself فيكfor your sake للألمto pain
تعرَّض فيك للألم
So why do you turn away from one who
So why do you turn away from those
Has exposed himself to pain for your sake?
Who have suffered pain because of you
وحقكand by your worth لاnot أقيلكI release you فيin
وحقك لا أقيلك في
هواكlove for you ولوand even if أرقتدميyou spilled my blood
هواك ولو أرقتدمي
And by your worth, I will not release you from
And I will not lessen your right
My love for you, even if you spill my blood.
In your love even if my tears flow
أعوذI seek refuge بحسنin the beauty of وجهكyour face أنlest
أعوذ بحسن وجهك أن
أسومI burden هواكlove for you بالسأمwith weariness
أسوم هواك بالسأم
I seek refuge in the beauty of your face, lest
I seek refuge in your beautiful face
I burden my love for you with weariness.
That I ever tire of your love