وَأَبوand the father of أُبَيٍّUbayy ماnot مُنيتُI was confronted بِمِثلِهِwith his like
وَأَبو أُبَيٍّ ما مُنيتُ بِمِثلِهِ
ياO حَبَّذاhow splendid هُوَhe مُمسِياًat evening وَنَهاراand by day
يا حَبَّذا هُوَ مُمسِياً وَنَهارا
And Abu Ubayy—I have never faced his like.
How splendid he is, at evening and by day!
لَقِيَfaced الخَميسَthe army أَبوthe father of أُبَيٍّUbayy بارِزاًstanding forth
لَقِيَ الخَميسَ أَبو أُبَيٍّ بارِزاً
الوائِلِيُّthe Wa'ilite وَحَرَّمَand forbade الإِدباراretreat
الوائِلِيُّ وَحَرَّمَ الإِدبارا
Abu Ubayy faced the army, standing forth,
the Wa'ilite, and declared retreat forbidden.
يَحميhe defends إِذاwhen جَعَلَتbegan سَلولُSalul وَعامِرٌand Amir
يَحمي إِذا جَعَلَت سَلولُ وَعامِرٌ
يَومَon the day of الهِياجِbattle يُجَبِّبونَthey put to flight فَزاراFazarah
يَومَ الهِياجِ يُجَبِّبونَ فَزارا
He defends when Salul and Amir begin,
on the day of battle, to put Fazarah to flight.
Sol 6.1