أَباO Abu (father of) الوَردِal-Ward أَبقىhas left اللَهُGod مِنهاof it بَقِيَّةًa remnant
أَبا الوَردِ أَبقى اللَهُ مِنها بَقِيَّةً
كَفَتsufficed for كُلَّevery لَوّامٍhabitual faultfinder حَسودٍenvious وَخاذِلِand a deserter
كَفَت كُلَّ لَوّامٍ حَسودٍ وَخاذِلِ
O Abu al-Ward, God has left a remnant of it,
which sufficed for every envious faultfinder and deserter.
تَدُقُّit pounds الغَضاthe ghada trees وَالأَثلَand the tamarisks دَقّاًa pounding فَلَمso it did not تَدَعleave
تَدُقُّ الغَضا وَالأَثلَ دَقّاً فَلَم تَدَع
أُصولاًroots وَلاnor مُستَنبَتاًa place for growth دونَbefore قابِلِthe coming year
أُصولاً وَلا مُستَنبَتاً دونَ قابِلِ
It pounds the ghada trees and tamarisks to pieces, leaving
no roots or place for growth before the coming year.
Sol 6.1