1. They blamed me while alive, then I stood up
In eulogy after they had killed me, how strange!
١. أَعَيَّبونِيَ حَيّاً ثُمَّ قامَ لَهُم
مُثنٍ وَقَد غَيَّبوني إِنَّ ذا عَجَبُ
2. We are all equal in death, the nobility and the base,
Yet he loves this world with more love than he ought.
٢. نَحنُ البَرِيَّةُ أَمسى كُلُّنا دَنِفاً
يُحِبُّ دُنياهُ حُبّاً فَوقَ ما يَجِبُ