مذsince تبدّىappeared نورlight بدريmy full moon
مذ تبدّى نور بدري
هامwas enraptured وجديmy longing تاهwandered فكريmy thoughts
هام وجدي تاه فكري
Since the light of my full moon appeared,
Since the light of my full moon appeared
My longing was enraptured; my thoughts wandered.
My soul has wandered lost in thought
اسقنيgive me to drink ياO صاحfriend خمريmy wine
اسقني يا صاح خمري
أنّنيthat I am بكريBakri (affiliated with Abu Bakr)
أنّني بكري
Give me my wine to drink, O friend,
Pour me wine, o cupbearer
For I am Bakri.
For I am lovesick
أرتجيI hope for نَظْرَهhis gaze لوجهكupon your face ياO أباAbu (father of) بكرِBakr
أرتجي نَظْرَه لوجهك يا أبا بكرِ
خمرةwine الأقداحthe goblets تُجلَىis unveiled
خمرة الأقداح تُجلَى
I hope for his gaze upon your face, O Abu Bakr.
I long for his gaze upon your face, o Abu Bakr
The wine of the goblets is unveiled,
The wine of goblets comes into view
منfrom يدthe hand of الأحبابthe loved ones تُملَىis poured
من يد الأحباب تُملَى
منof بنيthe descendants of الخطّابal-Khattab أصلاby origin
من بني الخطّاب أصلا
From the hand of loved ones it is poured,
Poured from the hands of loved ones
Of al-Khattab's descendants by origin,
Originally from the clan of Al-Khattab
ساميlofty in الفخرglory
سامي الفخر
أرتجيI hope for نظرهhis gaze لوجهكupon your face ياO أباAbu (father of) بكرBakr
أرتجي نظره لوجهك يا أبا بكر
Lofty in glory.
Exalted pride
I hope for his gaze upon your face, O Abu Bakr.
I long for his gaze upon your face, o Abu Bakr
جامعcompiler of القرآنthe Qur'an حقّاًtruly
جامع القرآن حقّاً
صفوةthe chosen one of الرحمنthe Most Merciful صدقاًin truth
صفوة الرحمن صدقاً
Truly the compiler of the Qur'an,
The true collector of the Quran
In truth, the chosen one of the Most Merciful,
Chosen by the Most Merciful, sincerely
همّتshe yearned فيfor عثمانUthman عشقاًout of love
همّت في عثمان عشقاً
وانشرحand opened wide صدريmy breast
وانشرح صدري
She yearned for Uthman out of love,
My love flourished in Uthman
And my breast opened wide.
And my heart found peace
أرتجيI hope for نظرهhis gaze لوجهكupon your face ياO أباAbu (father of) بكرBakr
أرتجي نظره لوجهك يا أبا بكر
I hope for his gaze upon your face, O Abu Bakr.
I long for his gaze upon your face, o Abu Bakr