وَلمّاand when أَتيناwe came للمغيريّةto al-Mughayriyya الَّتيwhich
وَلمّا أَتينا للمغيريّة الَّتي
رَمَتناstruck us قذاياهاits filth بِأَسهُمwith arrows أسقامِailments
رَمَتنا قذاياها بِأَسهُم أسقامِ
And when we came to al-Mughayriyya, whose
And when we came to Mughairiyah, which
filth struck us with arrows of sickness,
Pelted us with its arrows and sick arrows,
ترحّبwelcomed بيwith me السكّانthe residents حَتّىuntil تَبادَرَتrushed forward
ترحّب بي السكّان حَتّى تَبادَرَت
بَراغيثهاits fleas أَيضاًalso تقبّلkissing أقداميmy feet
بَراغيثها أَيضاً تقبّل أقدامي
the residents welcomed me, until there rushed forward
The inhabitants welcomed me until
its fleas too, to kiss my feet.
Its fleas also came forward to kiss my feet