1. I have sustenance, but scoundrels make it bitter
Their flies alight on my wounds
١. وَلي رِزْقٌ يُكَدِّرُهُ لِئَامٌ
ذُبَابُهُمُ يَحُطُّ علَى جِراحِي
2. When they make promises, they do not keep them
Each backbiter tells tales from his quiver
٢. إذا وَعَدُوا فَلا سَلِمُوا فَكُلٌّ
مُسَيْلَمَةٌ يُحَدِّثُ عَن سَجَاحِ