1. He recalled a memory from Qatafa so we set up camp
And pitched an empty, desolate tent as a playground
١. تَذَكَّرَ ذِكرى مِن قَطاةَ فَأَنصِبا
وَأَبَّنَ دَوداةً خَلاءً وَمَلعَبا
2. She gave birth to Auf the Spear-thrower and Malik
And Amr the Lofty and Al-Harith the Nobly-born
٢. لَقَد وَلَدَت عَوفَ الطِعانِ وَمالِكاً
وَعَمرو العُلى وَالحارِثِ المُتَنَجِّبا
3. Men whose hands are stained with blood and who
Almost melt onto their enemies out of passion
٣. رِجالٌ بِأَيديها دِماءٌ وَنائِلٌ
يَكادُ عَلى الأَعداءِ أَن يَتَحَلَّبا