خَعَلتُ لَكَ الفَرخَينِ يا نَصرُ طُعمَةً

خَعَلتُ لَكَ الفَرخَينِ يا نَصرُ طُعمَةً

فَقُم غَيرَ رِعديدٍ لِنَفسِكَ وَاِقعُدِ

فَقُم غَيرَ رِعديدٍ لِنَفسِكَ وَاِقعُدِ

I have made the two fledglings a meal for you, O Nasr.

I prepared the two chicks for you, O Nasr, as a meal

So rise for yourself—not as a coward—and sit down.

So arise with no hesitation for yourself, and sit

فَإِنِّيَ مَشغولٌ عَنِ الرَأيِ بِالهَوى

فَإِنِّيَ مَشغولٌ عَنِ الرَأيِ بِالهَوى

وَبِاِبنِ سُريجٍ وَالغَريضِ وَمَعبَدِ

وَبِاِبنِ سُريجٍ وَالغَريضِ وَمَعبَدِ

For I am distracted from deliberation by love,

For I am preoccupied in thought by love

And by Ibn Surayj, al-Gharid, and Maʿbad.

And by the sons of Surayj, and al-Gharid and Ma'bad