1. يا أَيُّها المُتَنَبّي

    مِن أَرضِ وادي الحِجارَه

    O you, al-Mutanabbi,

    From the land of Wadi al-Hijara,

  2. وَعرضُهُ مِن زجاج

    وَوَجهُهُ مِن حِجاره

    And his honor is made of glass,

    And his face is made of stone.