راحواthey went off يَصيدونَthey hunt الظِباءَthe gazelles وَإِنَّنيand indeed I
راحوا يَصيدونَ الظِباءَ وَإِنَّني
لَأَرىI surely consider تَصَيُّدُهاhunting them عَلَيَّto me حَراماforbidden
لَأَرى تَصَيُّدُها عَلَيَّ حَراما
They went off hunting gazelles, while I
They went out hunting gazelles, but I
surely consider hunting them forbidden to me.
See their hunting her as forbidden to me.
أَشبَهنَthey resembled مِنكِof you (feminine) سَوالِفاًsides of the neck وَمَدامِعاًand tear ducts
أَشبَهنَ مِنكِ سَوالِفاً وَمَدامِعاً
فَأَرىso I consider عَلَيَّupon me لَهاfor them بِذاكَbecause of that ذِماماa duty of protection
فَأَرى عَلَيَّ لَها بِذاكَ ذِماما
They resemble you in the sides of your neck and the corners of your eyes,
She resembles you in conversation and tears,
so I consider myself bound to protect them on that account.
So I see it as binding on me not to hurt her.
أَعزِزhow painful! عَلَيَّto me بِأَنat the thought that أُرَوِّعَI frighten شِبهَهاher likeness
أَعزِز عَلَيَّ بِأَن أُرَوِّعَ شِبهَها
أَوor أَنthat يَذُقنَthey taste عَلىat يَدَيَّmy hands حِماماdeath
أَو أَن يَذُقنَ عَلى يَدَيَّ حِماما
How painful it is for me to frighten her likeness,
It is too hard for me to frighten her likeness,
or for them to taste death at my hands.
Or let her taste torture at my hands.
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