لَقَدindeed عَلِمواthey knew أَنَّthat الكَتيبَةَthe battalion كَبشُهاits ram (champion)
لَقَد عَلِموا أَنَّ الكَتيبَةَ كَبشُها
بِحَجرٍat Hajr إِذاwhen لاقىmet in battle الكَمِيُّthe armored warrior اِبنُson of مالِكِMalik
بِحَجرٍ إِذا لاقى الكَمِيُّ اِبنُ مالِكِ
They knew full well that the battalion’s ram
They knew that the battalion's ram
At Hajr, when the armored warrior meets his foe, is Ibn Malik.
With a rock when the brave met the son of Maalik
هُوَhe الذائِدُthe defender الحاميthe protector of الحَقيقَةَhonor بِالقَناwith spears
هُوَ الذائِدُ الحامي الحَقيقَةَ بِالقَنا
وَفيand in المَحلِfamine زادُsustenance المُرمِلينَthe destitute الصَعالِكِthe paupers
وَفي المَحلِ زادُ المُرمِلينَ الصَعالِكِ
He is the defender, guarding honor with spears,
He is the defender, the protector of truth with the spear
And in famine, sustenance for the destitute poor.
And in battle the supplies of the heavily armed warriors
مَشىhe walked وَعَصىand struck بِالسَيفِwith the sword وَاللَيلُand the night مُظلِمٌdark
مَشى وَعَصى بِالسَيفِ وَاللَيلُ مُظلِمٌ
إِلىtoward بَطَلٍa champion قَدindeed هابَهُfeared him كُلُّevery فاتِكِruthless fighter
إِلى بَطَلٍ قَد هابَهُ كُلُّ فاتِكِ
He walked and struck with the sword while the night was dark,
He walked with disobedience with the sword and the night was dark
Toward a champion whom every ruthless fighter had feared.
To a hero whom every warrior fears
Sol 6.1