Your mouth reminds me of my family's two donkeys.ذَكَّرَنِي فُوكِ حِمَارَيْ أَهْلِي‏.‏

he origin of this saying is that a man went out looking for two lost donkeys. He saw a veiled woman and was so captivated by her that he forgot about the donkeys. He kept asking her until she unveiled herself. He found her to be ugly, and when he saw her teeth, he remembered the donkeys and said, "Your mouth reminds me of my family's donkeys." Then he began to recite:
ould that veiling were forbidden for women, so that no ugly woman could deceive anyone.
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The proverb "Your mouth reminded me of my family's two donkeys" is used when someone sees something or hears something that reminds them of something they had forgotten or overlooked.
he story goes that the man became preoccupied with the woman and forgot his original purpose. When he saw something he disliked about her, he remembered the two donkeys he had been searching for and said, "Your mouth reminded me of my family's two donkeys."
The closest English proverbs and expressions to this meaning are:
That reminds me!
his reminded me of something!
t jogged my memory.
One thing reminds me of another.
it brought me back to my original purpose.
if one wants to express being preoccupied with something and then returning to the original purpose, a similar expression could be:
 almost forgot what I came for.
I almost forgot what I came for.
The best equivalent in common usage is:
"It jogged my memory."
hat is: It reminded me of something I had forgotten.
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أصله أن رجلا خَرَجَ يطلبُ حمارين ضلاَّ له، فرأى امرأة مُنْتَقِبة، فأعجبته حتى نَسِيَ الحمارين، فلم يزل يطلب إليها حتى سَفَرَتْ له، فإذا هي فَوْهَاء، فحين رأى أسَنَاَنَها ذكر الحمارين، فقال‏:‏ ذكرني فوكِ حماري أهلي، وأنشأ يقول‏:‏
لَيْتَ النِّقابَ على النساء محرَّمٌ * كَيْلاَ تَغُرَّ قبيحةٌ إنساناً