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My land of steep hills

دار وعورة سهلها

1. My land of steep hills
Has encompassed the doctrines of its people

١. دارٌ وَعَورَةُ سَهلِها
شَمَلَت مَذاهِبَ أَهلِها

2. A killer that has confused all
The worlds with its killing

٢. قَتّالَةٌ خَبَطَت جَمي
عَ العالَمينَ بِقَتلِها

3. A deceiver with its deceit
And with its violation and cunning

٣. خَدّاعَةٌ بِغُرورِها
وَبِنَقضِها وَبِفَتلِها

4. Oh you who are on earth, listen
To the obituary of its people

٤. يا مَن عَلى الأَرضِ اسمَعوا
نَعيَ الحَياةِ لِأَهلِها

5. Oh you who are on earth, be aware
Of the events and all of them

٥. يا مَن عَلى الأَرضِ افطَنوا
لِلحادِثاتِ وَكَلها

6. You have excused yourself, my brother
With its ignorance and foolishness

٦. أَعذَرتَ نَفسَكَ يا أُخَي
يَ بِغَيّها وَبِجَهلِها

7. And you were satisfied with what it does
With its ugliest deeds

٧. وَرَضيتَ مِنها في الَّذي
تَأتي بِأَقبَحِ فِعلِها

8. And you left it chasing
Passions, its biggest preoccupation

٨. وَتَرَكتَها وَتَتَبُّعُ الشَ
هواتِ أَكبَرُ شُغلِها

9. Your soul has not forgotten itself
Except for its lack of intellect

٩. لَم تَنسَ نَفسُكَ يَومَها
إِلّا لِقِلَّةِ عَقلِها

10. How many lessons for you
In the fate of kings and the disunity of their rule

١٠. كَم عِبرَةٍ لَكَ في المُلو
كِ وَفي تَفَرُّقِ شَملِها

11. Indeed calamities may sometimes
Aim at you with their arrows

١١. إِنَّ الحَوادِثَ رُبَّما
قَصَدَت إِلَيكَ بِنَبلِها

12. And if an arrow hits you
It will strike you back with its like

١٢. فَإِذا رَمَتكَ بِنَبلَةٍ
كَرَّت عَلَيكَ بِمِثلِها