فلان لا تعجب إذا

فلان لا تعجب إذا

عُزِلتَ واعرفْ ما السببْ

عُزِلتَ واعرفْ ما السببْ

So-and-so, do not be surprised if

Do not be surprised if

you are dismissed, and know the reason:

You are rejected and know the reason

فما رأينا مَنْ وَلي

فما رأينا مَنْ وَلي

بفضةٍ إلا ذَهَبْ

بفضةٍ إلا ذَهَبْ

For we have never seen anyone take office

For we have never seen anyone

with silver without departing.

Appointed because of money except perish