وَيلُwoe أُمِّthe mother of قَومٍa people صَبَحناهُمwe raided them at dawn مُسَوَّمَةًmarked (steeds)
وَيلُ أُمِّ قَومٍ صَبَحناهُم مُسَوَّمَةً
بَينَbetween الأَبارِقِthe stony ridges مِنof شَيبانَShayban وَالأَكَمِand the hills
بَينَ الأَبارِقِ مِن شَيبانَ وَالأَكَمِ
Woe to the mother of a people we raided at dawn with marked steeds,
Woe to the mothers of a people we met at dawn
Between the stony ridges of Shayban and the hills,
Among spears from Shayban and Akam
الأَقرَبينَthe nearest kin فَلَمyet did not تَنفَعhelp قَرابَتُهُمtheir kinship
الأَقرَبينَ فَلَم تَنفَع قَرابَتُهُم
وَالموجَعينَand the afflicted فَلَمyet did not يَشكواthey complain مِنَof الأَلَمِthe pain
وَالموجَعينَ فَلَم يَشكوا مِنَ الأَلَمِ
The nearest kin—yet their kinship did not help them,
The kinsmen, yet kinship did not avail them
And the afflicted—yet they did not complain of the pain.
The wounded, yet they felt no pain
شققتُI pierced بِالرُمحِwith the spear جِسّاساًJissas وَقُلتُand I said لَهُto him
شققتُ بِالرُمحِ جِسّاساً وَقُلتُ لَهُ
إِنّيindeed I اِمرِؤٌa man كانَwas أَصليmy lineage مِنfrom بَنيthe sons of جُشَمِJusham
إِنّي اِمرِؤٌ كانَ أَصلي مِن بَني جُشَمِ
I pierced Jissas with the spear and said to him:
I pierced a warrior with a lance and said to him
Indeed, I am a man whose lineage was from Banu Jusham.
I am a man whose lineage stems from Banu Jusham
Sol 6.1