1. The servant whom your favors raised
Was made of clay which formed his frame
١. وُلِدَ العبدُ الذي إنعامكُم
طينةٌ أُنشِئَ منها جسدُه
2. And nameless he remains, for I know
That none but masters name their slaves.
٢. وَهوَ دون اسمٍ لِعِلمِي أَنَّهُ
لا يُسَمِّي العَبدَ إلاّ سيدُه