مُحمَّدُMuhammad آلِthe House of رسلانٍRaslan أميرٌa prince
مُحمَّدُ آلِ رسلانٍ أميرٌ
ثَوَىhe lay فيin اللَّحدِthe grave كالغُصنِlike the bough الرَّطيبِtender
ثَوَى في اللَّحدِ كالغُصنِ الرَّطيبِ
Muhammad of the House of Raslan, a prince,
Muhammad, scion of messengers, a prince
Lay in the grave like a tender bough.
Lies in the grave like a sweet-smelling branch
غريبُa stranger الدَّارِthe home مِنfrom لُبنانَLebanon فاعطِفْso show compassion
غريبُ الدَّارِ مِن لُبنانَ فاعطِفْ
عليهِfor him مؤرِّخاًrecording the date of لحدَthe grave of الغريبِthe stranger
عليهِ مؤرِّخاً لحدَ الغريبِ
A stranger from Lebanon, far from home—so show compassion
A stranger far from home in Lebanon -
For him, recording the date of the stranger’s grave.
Historian, shed tears on the grave of the stranger
Sol 6.1