1. Though absent now her tribe may be
What our master Ruḥ said was true
١. إِنّا رَضينا وَإِن غابَت جَماعَتُها
ما قالَ سَيِّدُنا رَوحُ بنُ زِنباعِ
2. He tended flocks of eighty thousand head
Though at times they disobeyed the shepherd's rule
٢. يَرعى ثَمانينَ أَلفاً كانَ مِثلُهُمُ
مِمّا يُخالِفُ أَحياناً عَلى الراعي