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هو الحب فاسلم بالحشا ما الهوى سهل

←Read ¶46 in the text

46 · 11 words · shading: how many commentators stop on each word

وَفَرَّغْتُ قَلْبِي عَنْ وُجُودِيَ مُخْلِصًا لَعَلِّيَ فِي شُغْلِي بِهَا مَعَهَا أَخْلُو

I emptied my heart of my own being, in sincerity, / so that, busied with her, in her company, I might be alone.

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al-Būrīnī

al-Nābulusī

Commentary: see the 1872 print, p. 131 (the printed Arabic has not been re-read yet)

The 1872 print, page 131, the commentary on this passage

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