إنindeed بنيsons of برمكBarmak لوif شاهدواthey had witnessed
إن بني برمك لو شاهدوا
فعلكyour conduct بالغائبtoward the absent والشاهدِand the present
فعلك بالغائب والشاهدِ
Indeed, had the sons of Barmak witnessed
If the sons of Barmak had witnessed
your treatment of the absent and the present,
Your deed, both absent and present
ماnot اعترفacknowledged الفضلal-Fadl بيحيىYahya as أباًa father
ما اعترف الفضل بيحيى أباً
ولاnor انتمىclaimed descent يحيىYahya إلىfrom خالدٍKhalid
ولا انتمى يحيى إلى خالدٍ
al-Fadl would not have acknowledged Yahya as his father,
They would not have acknowledged excellence in Yahya as a father
nor would Yahya have claimed descent from Khalid.
Nor would Yahya have belonged to Khalid
Sol 6.1