قلتI said إذwhen حدّثنيhe spoke to me الفتal-Fat— (beginning of al-Fath)
قلت إذ حدّثني الفت
ح—h (completing al-Fath) وَوَفانيand he bestowed upon me بمنحwith gifts
ح وَوَفاني بمنح
I said, when I was addressed by al-Fat—
—h, and he bestowed gifts upon me:
كيفhow أثمارُthe fruits حديثيof my speech
كيف أثمارُ حديثي
قالhe said فضيٌsilvery وفتحيand Fath-related (also readable as ‘and my conquest’)
قال فضيٌ وفتحي
“How are the fruits of my speech?”
He said, “Silvery and Fath-related.”