1. The wisdom of the Gospel has flashed from the Apostles,
While the blindness of disbelief and tyranny has darkened.

2. It has guided the intelligent since it appeared with the Law,
While the madman continues stumbling in his folly.

3. Its religion established faith for people,
A tradition, sound in command, as it legislated.

4. Through it our minds comprehended God's speech, so our minds
Were enlightened with an intellect that even jinn comprehend.

5. A faithful, solid text came to redeem
Our souls from misguidance in the darkness where we were.

6. Whoever disputes us after the truth came to us,
If he says "You have altered it," say to him "How?"

7. Does the West know what one in the East altered?
If he says "I suspect lies," say "We are

8. An arrow directed and the archer is safe and sound
Toward Iraq - you have sent it far from us.

9. If your claim is true, bring what
Was before as we recited.

10. Since every speck of the world has a language,
Its Gospel is of honest meaning, and it is with us,

11. Before and after, yet its speaker did not convince you.
Its languages are proof of the correctness of the meaning.

12. How can you impugn God's speech, believing
Its contrary is a loss in which one is disgraced?

13. This is the truth, God's book which
Will guide you, then you will see us cling to it.

14. Take the rising of the truth from our denomination's Gospel,
Proving, then take its tradition from us.

15. This is the sun, and the enemies have bleary eyes,
And the sun is in the horizon, always far from us.

16. No flaw in the sun if their vision is
Turned in envy, then they said "Its light is madness."

17. The fresh spring does not cease to be crowded,
As for the bitter, it is desired with coercion.

18. My silence on the truth is not ignorance or a miracle,
But for a matter that called me to be careful.

19. O wisdom of God, how little you benefit mankind,
If they understood you, guidance would not be a notion.

20. Not all beauty pleases the eye in appearance,
No, nor does every poetry's sound become yearning.

21. Listen to the preaching of what he declares spontaneously -
Matthew, Mark, Luke, then John.

22. Each with his Gospel relates his truth,
From the Holy Spirit, and what he relates we believe.

23. They protected their teachings from those who guide us.
Their Gospel, and we did not protect anything else.

24. A people who illuminated four regions
With four, then said "So convey from us."

25. I have become Christian through them,
Without them I was lost, worshiping jinn.