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O neighbor who betrays his neighbor's trust,

يا حار من يغدر بذمة جاره

1. O neighbor who betrays his neighbor's trust,
Muhammad would never betray his word.

١. يا حارِ مَن يَغدِر بِذِمَّةِ جارِهِ
مِنكُم فَإِن مُحَمَّداً لَم يَغدِر

2. If you betray, betrayal is your hallmark,
And betrayal sprouts in knavish roots.

٢. إِن تَغدِروا فَالغَدرُ مِنكُم شيمَةٌ
وَالغَدرُ يَنبُتُ في أُصولِ السَخبَرِ

3. The Bedouin's promise, wherever you meet it,
Is like a glass bottle - once broken, beyond repair.

٣. وَأَمانَةُ المُرِّيِّ حَيثُ لَقَيتَهُ
مِثلُ الزُجاجَةِ صَدعُها لَم يُجبَرِ