ألاListen لاdo not تَخْشَfear منfrom صَفْعٍa slap
ألا لا تَخْشَ من صَفْعٍ
ولاand do not يأخُذْكَseize you إيحاشُunease
ولا يأخُذْكَ إيحاشُ
Listen: do not fear a slap,
Do not fear a slap,
And let no unease seize you.
And don't be taken aback.
تَنَلْyou will gain شَاشاًmuslin بِعشْرتِناthrough our companionship
تَنَلْ شَاشاً بِعشْرتِنا
فشَاشٌfor Shāsh قَلْبُهhis heart شَاشُmuslin
فشَاشٌ قَلْبُه شَاشُ
You will gain muslin through our companionship,
With our company you'll be joyful,
For Shāsh’s heart is muslin.
For joyful is the heart of the joyful.