1. وَلي حاجَةٌ في جَنبِ جودِكَ سَهلَةٌ

    وَلكِنَّها عِندي تجلُّ وَتَعظُمُ

    And I have a request, slight beside your generosity,

    Yet to me it is momentous and great.

  2. فَإِن تُولِنيَها أَحتَسِبها صَنيعَةً

    أَقومُ لَها بِالشُكرِ ما قامَ مَوسِمُ

    So if you grant it to me, I shall count it a favor

    For which I shall give thanks as long as festivals are held.