أَسَفاً عَلى بَيت القَري

ض لَقَد خَلَت نقّادهُ

Alas for the house of Kari

Whose critics have passed away

فَتَقَطَّعَت أَسبابه

وَتَقلّعت أَوتادهُ

And whose ties are now severed

With its pegs torn out