مُطَفِّلٍ أَطفل من أَشعبٍ
ما زالَ مَحروماً وَمَذموما
A poor child from the glens
Still deprived and condemned
لَو أَنَّهُ جاءَ الى مالِكٍ
لَقالَ أَطعِمنِيَ زَقّوما
Had he come to a tyrant
He'd say "Feed me, you wicked man!"
مُطَفِّلٍ أَطفل من أَشعبٍ
ما زالَ مَحروماً وَمَذموما
A poor child from the glens
Still deprived and condemned
لَو أَنَّهُ جاءَ الى مالِكٍ
لَقالَ أَطعِمنِيَ زَقّوما
Had he come to a tyrant
He'd say "Feed me, you wicked man!"