ألاbehold إننيindeed I مولىan ally لمنto the one أناI عبدُهhis servant
ألا إنني مولى لمن أنا عبدُه
فأنصرهso I aid him عنat أمرِهhis command وأناضلُand I do battle
فأنصره عن أمرِه وأناضلُ
Behold, I am an ally to the one whose servant I am.
Behold, I am a loyal servant to the one whose slave I am
So I aid him at his command and do battle.
So I will support him in his affairs and contend
وإنَّand indeed سهاميmy arrows لاdo not تطيشُgo astray وإنهاand indeed they
وإنَّ سهامي لا تطيشُ وإنها
تصيبُhit their mark إذاwhen التفتْgathered عليّagainst me القبائلُthe tribes
تصيبُ إذا التفتْ عليّ القبائلُ
And indeed my arrows do not stray, and indeed they
And verily my arrows do not miss, indeed they
hit their mark when the tribes gather against me.
Strike when the tribes turn against me
أقاتلهمI fight them بالسيفِwith the sword والحجةِand the proof التيwhich
أقاتلهم بالسيفِ والحجةِ التي
بهاwith it يدمغis crushed القرنthe adversary الكميِّthe armored warrior المنازلthe challenger
بها يدمغ القرن الكميِّ المنازل
I fight them with the sword and the proof,
I fight them with the sword and the argument
by which the armored adversary who gives battle is crushed.
With which the spear pierces the high homes
Sol 6.1