[1] Armi khubzitak fi l-almi achaan yoom waahid talgaaha.
[2] Gassim maalak ale sabʼa aw tamaane bakaan achaan inta ma taʼarif al-fasaala al-taji fi l-ard.
[3] Wakit al-sahaab yichiil almi, al-matara tusubb fi l-ard. Wa kan chadara wagaʼat ale l-wati aw ale l-munchaakh, fi bakaanha al-wagaʼat foogah da bas, hi tagood.
[4] Al-harraati al-yichiif al-riih yaʼarif al-wakit // al-ma waajib yiteerib. Wa l-harraati al-yichiif al-sahaab yaʼarif al-wakit al-ma waajib yagtaʼ.
[5] Misil inta ma taʼarif wijh al-riih wa kikkeef yilkawwano // udaam al-sakhiir fi batun ammah, khalaas ma tagdar tafham kikkeef al-Rabb yisawwi kulla cheyy.
[6] Be fajur, teerib wa be achiiye, ma tinjamma. Achaan inta ma taʼarif weenu al-yanjah, // da walla daak, walla kan al-itneen kulluhum adiiliin.
[7] Nuur al-sabaah halu wa adiil le l-uyuun // yichiifu al-harraay.
[8] Kan naadum yiʼiich siniin katiiriin, khalli yafrah be ayyi waahid minhum. Wa laakin khalli yizzakkar kadar ayyaam al-moot aktar. Wa kulla cheyy al-yaji zaayil saakit.
[9] Ya l-sabi ! Afrah be ayyaam subaak wa khalli galbak yafrah // be ayyaam chabaabak. Taabiʼ kalaam galbak wa l-yichiifuuh uyuunak. Laakin aʼarif kadar fi kulla l-cheyy da, al-Rabb yihaasibak.
[10] Baʼʼid al-hizin min galbak wa baʼʼid al-taʼab min jismak. Achaan al-suba wa l-gudra // zaayliin saakit.