يَزحَرُ في مِحرابِهِ
زَحيرَ حُبلى لِلوَلَد
He roars in his sanctuary
Like a pregnant she-lion roaring for her cubs
كَأَنَّما لِسانُهُ
شُدَّ بِحَبلٍ مِن مَسَد
As if his tongue
Is tied with a cord of fiber
يَزحَرُ في مِحرابِهِ
زَحيرَ حُبلى لِلوَلَد
He roars in his sanctuary
Like a pregnant she-lion roaring for her cubs
كَأَنَّما لِسانُهُ
شُدَّ بِحَبلٍ مِن مَسَد
As if his tongue
Is tied with a cord of fiber