أَصبَحَ صَفعُ المُرتَضى
بَينَ الأَنامِ مُرتَضى
The chosen one's slap has become
desired among the people.
وَكانَ مَندوباً فَأَضـ
ـحى واجِباً مُفتَرَضا
It was a duty, so it became
an obligation that must be fulfilled.
أَصبَحَ صَفعُ المُرتَضى
بَينَ الأَنامِ مُرتَضى
The chosen one's slap has become
desired among the people.
وَكانَ مَندوباً فَأَضـ
ـحى واجِباً مُفتَرَضا
It was a duty, so it became
an obligation that must be fulfilled.