Imruʾ al-Qays · Complete work
Verse 47
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47. ألاَ أَيُّهَا اللَّيْلُ الطَّوِيْلُ ألاَ انْجَلِيبِصُبْحٍ، وَمَا الإصْبَاحُ منِكَ بِأَمْثَلِ
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47. Long night, clear away nowinto morning—though morning will be no better than you.
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47. “Long night, clear awayinto morning—though morning will be no better than you.”