أسرت مخلداً فعفوت عنه

أسرت مخلداً فعفوت عنه

وعند اللَه صالح ما أنيت

وعند اللَه صالح ما أنيت

I took Mukhallad captive, then pardoned him.

I captured a prisoner and pardoned him,

And in God's sight, the forbearance I showed is good.

And with God what I intended was good.

مزينة عنده ويهود قررى

مزينة عنده ويهود قررى

وقومي كل ذلكم كفيت

وقومي كل ذلكم كفيت

Muzaynah were with him, and the Jews of Qararā;

Adorned in his view are my tribe and kinsmen,

And I shielded my people from all of them.

As for his people, all that I eschewed.