يا من رأى جِلْساً أَتَى جَلْساً

يَأْكُلُ جَلْساً شَرِبَ الجَلْسا

O you who saw a sitting, came to a sitting

Eating a sitting, drinking the sitting

يَرْكَبُ جَلْساً وَهْوَ في سَيْرِهِ

مِنْ بَعْدِ هذا قاصِدٌ جَلْسا

Riding a sitting while on his way

After this, intending a sitting