وقائلٌ لي عندما عدت إلى
قاضي القضاة بعد طول مسرى
And someone said to me when I returned to
The Judge of judges after a long journey
اهدِ له مدحاً جميلاً ودعاً
قلت نعم كلاهما وتمرا
Give him beautiful praise and prayer
I said yes, both and dates
وقائلٌ لي عندما عدت إلى
قاضي القضاة بعد طول مسرى
And someone said to me when I returned to
The Judge of judges after a long journey
اهدِ له مدحاً جميلاً ودعاً
قلت نعم كلاهما وتمرا
Give him beautiful praise and prayer
I said yes, both and dates