1. يا فتىً فاقَ بالحجى

    فرأَينا بهِ العَجَب

    O youth who excelled in wisdom,

    and in whom we beheld a marvel,

  2. قد سأَلناك فافتنا

    ما شقيقٌ قد انقَلَب

    We have asked you, so give us an answer:

    What is a brother that has turned over?