1. Arafat grew modest, so the summer resorts seem alien to me
The expanse between the two cisterns so desolate and lonely
١. عَفَت عَرَفاتٌ فالمَصايفُ مِن هِندِ
فَأَوحَشَ ما بَينَ الجَريبَينِ فالنَهدِ
2. Time and wear have changed it
It is no longer what it used to be
٢. وَغَيَّرَها طولُ التَقادُمِ والبِلى
فَلَيسَت كَما كانَت تَكونُ عَلى العَهدِ