فمَن مبلغٌ أهلَ المتاحف أننا

فمَن مبلغٌ أهلَ المتاحف أننا

نعُدّ ألوفاً من صنوفِ اللطائفِ

نعُدّ ألوفاً من صنوفِ اللطائفِ

So who will tell the people of the museums that we

So who will tell those in museums that we

count thousands of kinds of curiosities,

Count thousands of kinds of subtleties

ونخطو عليها بالنعال كأنّ ذا

ونخطو عليها بالنعال كأنّ ذا

مباح فلم ينكر بعرف المعارفِ

مباح فلم ينكر بعرف المعارفِ

and tread upon them in sandals, as though this

And tread on them with sandals as if this

were permitted, and so went uncondemned by the standards of learning?

Is permitted, known among the enlightened