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[1] Ya Allah ! Khaasim al-yikhaasumuuni wa haarib al-yihaarubuuni !

[2] Chiil daragatak wa dirʼak wa gumm afzaʼni !

[3] Midd haribtak wa arfaʼ tabiigak le tigaabil al-yitaaruduuni. Wa guul leyi : «Ana munajjiik !»

[4] Khalli yiʼiibu wa yinhaano, humman al-yidooru mooti ! Khalli yiʼarrudu khajlaaniin, humman al-yidooru leyi // al-fasaala !

[5] Khalli yabgo misil uttaab // fi ust al-riih wakit malak Allah yitaaridhum !

[6] Khalli deribhum yabga adlam // wa amzahaloota wakit malak Allah yatrudhum !

[7] Achaan bala janiiye, kajjo leyi charak wa bala janiiye, nakato nugra // le yarmuuni.

[8] Khalli yagaʼ fooghum halaak // be khafla wa yakrubhum charakhum // al-labbadooh wa fi l-halaak yagaʼo !

[9] Laakin nafsi tinbasit be Allah wa ana nafrah be najaatah.

[10] Wa fi nafsi nuguul : «Ya Allah, yaatu mislak ? Inta tinajji al-miskiin min al-gawi minnah wa tinajji al-miskiin wa l-daʼiif min al-yaglaʼ minhum.»

[11] Chuhuud al-zuur gammo yathamooni be cheyy al-ana ma naʼarfah.

[12] Wa humman yisawwu leyi fasil fi badal al-zeen wa ana faddalt wiheedi.

[13] Wa fi wakit maradhum, ana libist khulgaan al-hizin wa maskant nafsi be siyaam wa gaaʼid nisalli daayman leehum.

[14] Ana macheet wa jiit misil fi moot hana akhu aw rafiig wa dangart raasi misil al-haznaan le ammah.

[15] Laakin wakit attartaʼt, humman lammo diddi wa firho. Wa min duun naʼarfah, al-fasliin gammo diddi wa daayman yigattuʼu laham jildi.

[16] Maʼa l-chammaatiin, yadhako foogi wa daayman yiwassufuuni sunuunhum al-turaan.

[17] Ya Rabb, kikkeef tahmal al-cheyy da ? Najji ruuhi min damaarhum wa najji nafsi min al-diidaan dool !

[18] Fi lubb al-mujtamaʼ, ana nachkurak aywa, fi lubb al-naas al-katiiriin, nahmudak.

[19] Humman al-bigo udwaani bala janiiye, khalli ma yafraho be sababi. Humman al-yakrahooni bala janiiye, khalli ma yukujju uyuunhum // le yiʼayyuruuni !

[20] Achaan abadan ma yihajju be salaam didd sukkaan al-aaychiin be hudu // fi l-balad. Wa kulla cheyy al-yuguulu, hu kalaam khachch.

[21] Wa yaftaho khuchuumhum kubaar wa yuguulu diddi : «Ha ha ! Uyuunna chaafooh !»

[22] Wa inta kula chift, ya Allah. Ma taskut ! Ya Rabbi, ma tibaʼʼid minni !

[23] Gumm, ya Ilaahi, daafiʼ leyi // fi daliimti ! Wa daafiʼ leyi fi chaan huguugi, // ya Rabbi !

[24] Haakimni hasab adaaltak, // ya Allah Ilaahi, wa khalli udwaani ma yafraho // be sababi.

[25] Wa khalli ma yuguulu // fi guluubhum : «Ha ha ! Hu da, lugma waahide ma tamma !» Wa khalli ma yuguulu : «Da khalaas ! Aniina zaratnaah !»

[26] Khalli al-eeb wa l-chamaate yakurbuuhum, humman al-yafraho be masiibti. Khalli al-eeb wa l-ihaana yikhattuuhum, humman al-yugummu diddi.

[27] Khalli yiʼiitu wa yizakhrutu min al-farah humman al-yidooru leyi al-adaala wa daayman yuguulu : «Allah hu akbar ! Hu yidoor salaamat abdah.»

[28] Wa khalaas, lisaani yikallim be adaaltak aywa, kulla yoom nahmudak.

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