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((ar.sah : 'Court, open area (of a house); —the 'play-ground' of children), an area; a plain; a chess-board; a space (of place or time), period, time, duration, term; an interval, a while'. (Platts p.760)
FWP:
SETS
MOTIFS== DESERT; DOOMSDAY
NAMES
TERMSCompare Ghalib's verse about the power of the lover's blood to create a garden in a desert:
G{214,6}.
And in any case, if the lover has his eyes full of blood, everything he sees might look rose-red.
Note for grammar fans: The le gayaa is an example of how the perfect can be idiomatically used to convey a subjunctive meaning.