Imruʾ al-Qays · Complete work
Verse 66
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66. كَأَنَّ دِمَاءَ الهَادِيَاتِ بِنَحْرِهِعُصَارَةُ حِنَّاءٍ بِشَيْبٍ مُرَجَّلِ
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66. The blood of the leading animals upon his throatlooked like henna juice on combed white hair.
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66. The blood of the leading animals on his chest lookedlike henna juice in combed gray hair.