يا طُعمَ يا اِبنَ قُرَيطٍ إِنَّ بَيعَكُمُ

يا طُعمَ يا اِبنَ قُرَيطٍ إِنَّ بَيعَكُمُ

رِفدَ القِرى ناقِصٌ لِلدينِ وَالحَسَبِ

رِفدَ القِرى ناقِصٌ لِلدينِ وَالحَسَبِ

O Ṭuʿm, O son of Qurayṭ, indeed, your selling

O Tu'mah son of Qurayt, your trade

the bounty of hospitality detracts from faith and ancestral honor.

Has left religious scruples and noble descent wanting,

لَولا عِظامُ تَريفٍ ما غَفَرتُ لَكُم

لَولا عِظامُ تَريفٍ ما غَفَرتُ لَكُم

يَومي بِأودَ وَلا أَنسَأتُكُم غَضَبي

يَومي بِأودَ وَلا أَنسَأتُكُم غَضَبي

Were it not for Tarīf’s bones, I would not have forgiven you

Were it not for the bones of Tarif, I would not forgive you

for my day at Awd, nor deferred my wrath against you.

A day in Awda, nor withhold my anger,

قالوا اِشتَروا جَزَراً مِنّا فَقُلتُ لَهُم

قالوا اِشتَروا جَزَراً مِنّا فَقُلتُ لَهُم

بيعوا المَوالِيَ وَاِستَحيوا مِنَ العَرَبِ

بيعوا المَوالِيَ وَاِستَحيوا مِنَ العَرَبِ

They said, “Buy meat from us,” so I said to them:

They said: "Buy some islands from us." I said to them:

“Sell to the clients, and feel shame before the Arabs.”

"Sell your slaves and be ashamed in front of the Arabs."