1. The antelope yearns for its meadow,
So its keeper takes care of its grazing lands.

2. There are pleasures for the hunter who seeks hearts,
With its beautiful eyes and gazelles.

3. Youthfulness returns after the sincerity of old age,
And after the changes of its colors.

4. And after losing a friend, hearts became estranged.
I concealed joy due to losing it.

5. He obeyed the wicked against his will,
By avoiding the yearned and disobeying it.

6. If they had entrusted him to his opinion,
His connection would have come before estrangement.

7. I concealed passion, then declared it,
And the secret of passion before declaring it.

8. I give up on something when I miss it,
And seek it when I can attain it.

9. I hope for a good return
With the justice of the minister and his benevolence.

10. When he intends, he executes the determination of youth,
And hesitation was never his trait.

11. He does not hesitate to execute his certainty,
Events reveal his precedence in opinion.

12. The thickness of scribes prevented
The flow from the spring by the strength of its knots.

13. The distinguished learned from his excellence,
So they flowed in the manner of his field.

14. His aid in turmoil goes out morning and evening
Training the aid of his horsemen.

15. The enemy dread his seriousness in donning
The shirt of iron and their bodies.

16. If their rebellion increases his anger
And you deny the appearance of his knowledge.

17. Then in the sword, if his pardon does not return,
Is the remedy for the pains of his grudges.

18. He treats his subjects fairly
And fulfills the advice of his sultan.

19. His competence stood against what
The envious hoped for out of their hatred.

20. Neither weakness is a method for his management,
Nor incapacity a house for his demons.

21. When he promises, his palm expands
To accomplish it without depriving it.

22. Our hopes are fulfilled through him
With smooth attainment and haste.

23. Generosities the like of which
Their benefactor will not construct on the day of its building.

24. Rhymes flow with their news
Like the walking of the mounted with their riders.

25. Good tidings of the skillful in glory, empowered
Over the people in raising their prices.

26. When they oppose him with hardships,
The star rises in the distance of his determination.

27. If we extended the need,
We limited its extent through his youth.

28. With flowers as if the clouds borrowed
From their generosity the overflowing of its scattering.

29. You see praise gathered in its integrity
For Ahmad ibn Sulayman.

30. For the white one elevated by the kinship of the minister
Above the status of the minister in his old age.

31. The clothes of his blessings remind us
Of the clothes of youth and its prime.