1. May God have mercy on him, for despair overcame him
And he was ever hopeful
١. رحمةُ اللَه عَليه إِنَّهُ
غاله اليَأسُ وَكانَ الأَمَلا
2. Woe to the people who abandoned him after
Taking an oath not to abandon him
٢. وَيحُ قَومٍ خَذَلوه بَعدَما
أَخَذوا الميثاقَ أَلّا يُخذَلا
3. The trait of treachery against the one who helps them
Has passed, O son of Ali, as an example
٣. شيمة الغدرِ بِمَن يَنصرهم
ذَهَبت يا اِبنَ عليٍّ مَثَلا
4. O family of Al-Mustafa, you did not cease
Meeting death in the shadow of the lofty rank
٤. آل بَيتِ المُصطَفى لَم تبرحوا
تَرِدونَ المَوتَ في ظلِّ العُلى
5. The cup in Cyprus almost
Resembled the cup in Karbala
٥. كادَت الكَأسُ الَّتي في قُبرصٍ
تُشبهُ الكَأسَ الَّتي في كربلا