خالدٌ أُمٌّ وأنتَ أبٌ

أيّها الشوكيُّ لا كَذِبا

Khalid is the mother, and you are the father,

O thorny one, no lies,

قد فَصلتُ الحكمَ بينكما

فاستريحا طال ذا تَعَبَا

I have made the judgment between you both,

So rest, for you have long suffered.