مولايَ قاضي القضاة ما فعلت

عوارفٌ منك كنت أمتاح

My master, judge of judges, what have you done

Kindnesses from you I used to enjoy

أغلقَ بابي في وجه مطلبي

وصدَّ مع من يصدّ مفتاح

You closed your door in the face of my request

And refused access, like one who bars a key