صَلّى الإِلَهُ عَلى اِبنِ عَمرٍ إِنَّهُ

صَدَق الِقاءَ وَصِدقُ ذَلِكَ أَوفَقُ

The God pray over Ibn Umar's son, he

Was truthful in speech, and that being so, more proper.

قالوا لَهُ أَمرَينِ فَاِختَر فيهِما

فَاِختارَ في الرَأيِ الَذي هُوَ أَرفَقُ

They said to him, "Choose between two things." He chose

In opinion what was more gentle and kind.