1. سَميَّ خَليلَ اللّهِ أحْيَيْتَ مُهْجَتي

    وعاجَلَني منْكَ الصّريخُ على بُعْدي

    O namesake of God's friend, you have revived my heart.

    And succor from you reached me swiftly, though I was far away.

  2. فإنْ عشْتُ أُبْلِغْ فيكَ نفْسي عُذْرَها

    وإنْ لمْ أعِشْ فاللهُ يجْزيكَ منْ بَعْدي

    If I live, I shall do my utmost for your sake;

    And if I do not live, God will reward you after I am gone.