اِضرِبset in comparison نَدىgenerosity طَلحَةَTalha الطَلحاتِthe Talhas مُبتَدِئاًto begin with
اِضرِب نَدى طَلحَةَ الطَلحاتِ مُبتَدِئاً
بِلُؤمِagainst the baseness of مُطَّلِبٍMuttalib فيناamong us وَكُنand be حَكَماa judge
بِلُؤمِ مُطَّلِبٍ فينا وَكُن حَكَما
Set the generosity of Talha of the Talhas, to begin with,
against Muttalib’s baseness among us, and be the judge.
تَخرُجemerges خُزاعَةُKhuzaʿa مِنfrom لُؤمٍbaseness وَمِنand from كَرَمٍgenerosity
تَخرُج خُزاعَةُ مِن لُؤمٍ وَمِن كَرَمٍ
فَلاso do not تَعُدُّreckon لَهاto it لُؤماًbaseness وَلاnor كَرَماgenerosity
فَلا تَعُدُّ لَها لُؤماً وَلا كَرَما
Khuzaʿa emerges free of baseness and generosity;
so ascribe to it neither baseness nor generosity.