عليك سلامُ الله إن كنتَ مؤمناً

وإن كنتَ زنديقاً سحبتُ كلامي

Peace of God be upon you if you are a believer,

And if you are an infidel, I take back my words.

لقد كان سركيس بمكة مُحْرِماً

وطافَ ببيتِ في البقيع حرامِ ي

Sarkis was once a pilgrim in Mecca,

And circumambulated a house in Al-Baqi’ that was not lawful for him.