وكأنand as though عليهupon him منfrom among جِنّjinn قبولاًQabūl (apparently a name)
وكأن عليه من جِنّ قبولاً
إِذاwhen حيclan الدواجِنُthe house-dwellers قتانُQatān (apparently a name)
إِذا حي الدواجِنُ قتانُ
And as though Qabūl, from among the jinn, were upon him,
As if possessed by madness he agreed
when the clan of the house-dwellers is Qatān.
When the insane brood was roused to kill