أَبلِغtell بَنيthe sons of بَكرٍBakr إِذاwhen ماemphatic particle لَقيتَهُمyou meet them
أَبلِغ بَني بَكرٍ إِذا ما لَقيتَهُم
وَمَنand whoever فيهُمُamong them مِنof مُلزَقٍone grafted into the clan أَوor مُعَلهَجِone of mixed descent
وَمَن فيهُمُ مِن مُلزَقٍ أَو مُعَلهَجِ
Tell the sons of Bakr, whenever you meet them,
and whoever among them is grafted in or of mixed descent,
بِأَنّيthat I أَذُمُّdenounce العافِقِيَّal-ʿAfiqi إِلَيكُمُto you
بِأَنّي أَذُمُّ العافِقِيَّ إِلَيكُمُ
وَوالِبَةَand Waliba الكَلبَthe dog الهَجينَthe mongrel اِبنَson of حَشرَجِHashraj
وَوالِبَةَ الكَلبَ الهَجينَ اِبنَ حَشرَجِ
that I denounce al-ʿAfiqi to you,
and Waliba, the mongrel dog, son of Hashraj.
حَسِبناهُماwe reckoned them both مِنكُمamong you فَقَدyet indeed أَخرَجَتهُماcast them both out
حَسِبناهُما مِنكُم فَقَد أَخرَجَتهُما
عَجوزاهُماtheir two old mothers مِنكُمfrom among you إِلىto شَرِّthe worst مَخرَجِoutcome
عَجوزاهُما مِنكُم إِلى شَرِّ مَخرَجِ
We had reckoned them both among you, but they have been cast out
by their two old mothers, from your midst to the worst of ends.
Sol 6.1