ومستلئمات دارعات تشبهت

ومستلئمات دارعات تشبهت

بفرسانها في الحرب ليس لها ذُعْرُ

بفرسانها في الحرب ليس لها ذُعْرُ

And those clad in armor and mail resembled

And armored women resembling

their riders in battle; they know no fear.

Their knights in battle, having no cowardice

يخضن غمار الموت من غير ذلة

يخضن غمار الموت من غير ذلة

تخال بها سكراً وليس بها سكرُ

تخال بها سكراً وليس بها سكرُ

They plunge into the depths of death without abasement;

They wade into the ashes of death without dishonor

you would think them drunk, yet there is no drunkenness in them.

You would think them drunk, yet not drunk are they