عَيّت جَوَاباً وَمَا بِالرُّبعِ مِن أَحَدٍ
وَالنُّؤىُ كَالحَوضِ بِالمَظلُومَةَ الجَلَدِ
I sought an answer, but there was no one in the deserted dwelling,
The homes were like a tank with the skin of the oppressed.
عَيّت جَوَاباً وَمَا بِالرُّبعِ مِن أَحَدٍ
وَالنُّؤىُ كَالحَوضِ بِالمَظلُومَةَ الجَلَدِ
I sought an answer, but there was no one in the deserted dwelling,
The homes were like a tank with the skin of the oppressed.