مُحَبَّسَةٌ في دارَةِ الخَرجِ لَم تَذُق

مُحَبَّسَةٌ في دارَةِ الخَرجِ لَم تَذُق

بَلالاً وَلَم يُسمَح لَها بِنَجيلُ

بَلالاً وَلَم يُسمَح لَها بِنَجيلُ

Confined in the hollow of al-Kharj, she has tasted no

Imprisoned in outskirts home she did not taste

moisture, nor has she been provided with grass.

Sweet freedom or allowed to hear nightingale’s trill