يا بِأَبي مَنْ ذكرُهُ في الحَشا

ضيْفي وذكْرِي في الحَشا ضيفُهُ

Oh, my father, one whose mention in the crowd

Is my guest, and my mention in the crowd his guest

لا تحْسَبُوني ناعساً إِنَّما

سَجَدْتُ لما مَرَّ بي طيفُهُ

Do not reckon me asleep, rather

I bowed down to what passed by me, his apparition