ملكa king كأنas though الموتdeath يتبعfollows قولهhis word
ملك كأن الموت يتبع قوله
حَتىso that يُقالَit is said تُطيعُهُobey him الأَقدارُthe fates
حَتى يُقالَ تُطيعُهُ الأَقدارُ
A king—as though death follows his command,
A king, as though death follows his word,
until it is said that the decrees of fate obey him.
so that it is said: “The fates obey him.”
