1. He spoke with words that have
No higher purpose than to earn
١. تَكَلَّمَ بِالقَولِ الَّذي لَيسَ فَوقَهُ
سِوى كَسبِ ذَنبٍ وَهُوَ بِالرُغمِ صائِمُ
2. More sins, though fasting he may be.
Had you belonged among the pious and devout,
٢. لَو أَنَّكَ في أَهلِ التَنَسُّكِ وَاِلتُقى
لَما كَثُرَت فيما لَدَيكَ الخَصائِمُ