1. خَبَّروني أَنَّ مِن ضَربِ السَنَه

    جُدُداً بيضاً وَصُفراً حَسَنَه

    They told me that, from this year's minting,

    fine new coins, white and yellow,

  2. أُحدِثَت لَكِنَّني لَم أَرَها

    مِثلَ ما كُنتُ أَرى كُلَّ سَنَه

    had been issued, but I have not seen them

    as I used to see them every year.