ركبتُI rode حمارَa donkey الكراhire
ركبتُ حمارَ الكرا
لقلَّةfor lack of مَنanyone who يُعتَرىis approached for help
لقلَّة مَن يُعتَرى
I rode a donkey for hire,
For lack of anyone to turn to;
وإنَّand indeed ذويthose possessing المكرماnoble deeds (continued)
وإنَّ ذوي المكرما
تِword ending completing “noble deeds” قدalready أصبحواthey have come to be فيin الثرىthe earth
تِ قد أصبحوا في الثرى
And indeed, those whose deeds are noble
Have now come to lie in the earth.