ما لي أرَبٌ سواك مالي أرب
يا من حسنت به وطابت حلب
I have no shelter but You, no shelter have I
O You by whom Haleb is graced and gratified
ما الحاجة أن أشرح ما أضمره
الله معذبي وأنت السبب
What need is there for me to explain my inner thoughts
God is my tormentor, and You are the cause