ذُكِرَwas mentioned اِبنُson of جَدعانَJadʿan
ذُكِرَ اِبنُ جَدعانَ
بِخَيرٍwith praise كُلَّماwhenever ذُكِرَwere mentioned الكِرامُthe noble
بِخَيرٍ كُلَّما ذُكِرَ الكِرامُ
Ibn Jadʿan was spoken of
with praise whenever the noble were mentioned:
مَنone who لاnot يَخونُbetrays وَلاnor
مَن لا يَخونُ وَلا
يَعِقُis undutiful وَلاnor تُغَيرُهُchange him اللِئامُthe base
يَعِقُ وَلا تُغَيرُهُ اللِئامُ
one who neither betrays nor
is undutiful, nor is changed by the base.
يَهَبُhe gives النَجيبَةَthe choice she-camel وَالنَجيبَand the choice he-camel
يَهَبُ النَجيبَةَ وَالنَجيبَ
لَهُfor it الرِحالَةُthe saddle وَالزِمامُand the halter
لَهُ الرِحالَةُ وَالزِمامُ
He gives the choice she-camel and the choice he-camel,
with its saddle and halter.
Sol 6.1