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هو الحب فاسلم بالحشا ما الهوى سهل

←Read ¶28 in the text

28 · 10 words · shading: how many commentators stop on each word

وَقَدْ صَدِئَتْ عَيْنِي بِرُؤْيَةِ غَيْرِهَا وَلَثْمُ جُفُونِي تُرْبَهَا لِلصَّدَا يَجْلُو

My eye has grown rusty from seeing anyone other than her, / and my eyelids kissing her dust is what polishes the rust away.

On the whole passage · 1 of 2

Only al-Būrīnī comments here.

al-Būrīnī

Words 5–5 · 1 of 2

غَيْرِهَا

Only al-Nābulusī comments here.

al-Nābulusī

﴿غيرها﴾

Commentary: see the 1872 print, p. 123 (the printed Arabic has not been re-read yet)

The 1872 print, page 123, the commentary on this passage

Words 7–7 · 1 of 2

جُفُونِي

Only al-Nābulusī comments here.

al-Nābulusī

﴿جفونى﴾

Commentary: see the 1872 print, p. 123 (the printed Arabic has not been re-read yet)

The 1872 print, page 123, the commentary on this passage

Words 9–10 · 1 of 2

لِلصَّدَا يَجْلُو

Only al-Nābulusī comments here.

al-Nābulusī

﴿للصدا يجلو﴾

Commentary: see the 1872 print, p. 123 (the printed Arabic has not been re-read yet)

The 1872 print, page 123, the commentary on this passage

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