كيتيunclear in the supplied text اصهلneigh! واضرطand fart! فقالso he said نعمyes
كيتي اصهل واضرط فقال نعم
بالسمعwith attentive listening ياO سيديmy master وبالطاعهand with obedience
بالسمع يا سيدي وبالطاعه
[Opening word unclear] “Neigh and fart!” He said, “Yes—
Kitty sneezed and farted, so I said "Yes,
I hear, my master, and obey.”
I hear you my lord, and obey."
نعمyes ولكنbut أينwhere الشعيرthe barley ترىdo you think?
نعم ولكن أين الشعير ترى
فقلتso I said هوit ذاتself; essence (unclear here) بجيهمunclear in the supplied text الساعهnow
فقلت هو ذات بجيهم الساعه
“Yes, but where is the barley, do you think?”
"Yes, but where is the barley I wonder,"
I said, “It is [middle wording unclear] now.”
So I said "It's on its way this very hour."
قالhe said فممّنthen from whom? فقلتُso I said منfrom رجلٍa man
قال فممّن فقلتُ من رجلٍ
قدindeed صارhas become فيin الجودgenerosity حاتمHatim الباعهthe sellers
قد صار في الجود حاتم الباعه
He said, “From whom, then?” I said, “From a man
He said "And who is it from?" I replied "From a man
Who has become, in generosity, the Hatim of the sellers.”
Who in generosity is like Hatim Al-Ta'i."