1. هدّدني بالدين في جلق

    مطالبٌ يفضّ لي خلقا

    He threatened me over a debt in Jilliq—

    a creditor who shatters my composure.

  2. قلتُ لهُ قاضي قضاة الورى

    لا زالَ يرعاني فما صدقا

    I told him, “The chief judge of humankind

    still cares for me”—but he did not believe me.