1. We have a house atop Thurayya's neck,
Far from the paths of idle talkers there.
١. لَنا بَيتٌ عَلى عُنُقِ الثُرَيّا
بَعيدُ مَذاهِبِ الأَطنابِ سامِ
2. Horsemen shade it with their spears,
While mothers spread it over with food.
٢. تُظَلِّلُهُ الفَوارِسُ بِالعَوالي
وَتَفرِشُهُ الوَلائِدُ بِالطَعامِ