1. فخرت بنو الغزّي فيه وإنه

    شهم تقر بفضله الثقلان

    The sons of al-Ghazzi took pride in him, and indeed he is

    a noble man whose excellence both humankind and jinn acknowledge.

  2. حبر تسلسل من سلالة ماجد

    من بيت مجد شيد بالإيمان

    A scholar descended from a nobleman's line,

    from a house of glory built on faith.

  3. قوم إذا آب النزيل ببابهم

    فهناك يأمن من يد الحدثان

    A people—when a guest returns to their door,

    then there he is safe from the hand of misfortune.

  4. ملك إذا هاجت بحار نواله

    يخشى على الدنيا من الطوفان

    A king—when the seas of his bounty surge,

    one fears for the world, lest the deluge overwhelm it.