نُبِّئتُ سُفيانَ يَلحانا وَيَشتُمنا

وَاللَهُ يَدفَعُ عَنّا شَرَّ سُفيانا

I was told that Sufyan blames and reviles us, yet Allah wards off from us the evil of Sufyan.

May every frail-bodied, submissive soul be your ransom, who tends to sheep at times amidst the assembly.

فِداكَ كُلُّ ضَئيلِ الجِسمِ مُختَشِعٌ

وَسطَ المَقامَةِ يَرعى الضَأنَ أَحيانا

We present to him the foreleg of a young goat in honor, whether it be fresh from slaughter or boiled.

Tall, graceful beauties, soft from a life of ease, adorned in fine Saberi robes and linens.

نُهدي إِلَيهِ ذِراعَ الجَديِ تَكرُمَةً

إِمّا ذَبيحاً وَإِمّا كانَ حُلّانا

عيطٌ عَطا بيلُ لُئنَ الرَيَّ وَاِبتَذَلَت

مَعاطِفاً سابِرِيّاتٍ وَكِتّانا