وَلَقَدand indeed شَهِدتُI witnessed الخَيلَthe cavalry وَهيَwhile it was مُغيرَةٌraiding
وَلَقَد شَهِدتُ الخَيلَ وَهيَ مُغيرَةٌ
وَلَقَدand indeed طَعَنتُI pierced مَجامِعَthe meeting points of الرَبِلاتِthe thigh muscles
وَلَقَد طَعَنتُ مَجامِعَ الرَبِلاتِ
And indeed I have witnessed the cavalry raiding,
And indeed I have pierced where the thigh muscles meet—
رَبِلاتِthigh muscles of جودٍnoble men تَحتَbeneath قَدٍّa frame بارِعٍsplendid
رَبِلاتِ جودٍ تَحتَ قَدٍّ بارِعٍ
حُلوِsweet of الشَمائِلِdisposition خيرَةِthe finest of الهَلَكاتِthe fallen
حُلوِ الشَمائِلِ خيرَةِ الهَلَكاتِ
Thighs of noble men beneath a splendid frame,
Gracious in manner, the finest of the fallen;
رَبِلاتِthigh muscles of خَيلٍhorsemen ماnot تَزالُcease مُغيرَةًraiding
رَبِلاتِ خَيلٍ ما تَزالُ مُغيرَةً
يُقطِرنَthey drip مِنfrom عَلَقٍclotted blood عَلىonto الثُنّاتِthe fetlock tufts
يُقطِرنَ مِن عَلَقٍ عَلى الثُنّاتِ
Thighs of horsemen who never cease raiding,
Dripping clotted blood onto the fetlock tufts.
Sol 6.1