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[1] Ya Lubnaan, aftahe biibaanki wa khalli al-naar tahrig chadarki // hana l-arz !

[2] Ya chadar al-sarwi, abku be hizin achaan chadar al-arz addammar wa l-kharaab lihig al-chadar // al-aziimiin dool. Ya chadar al-balluut hana Baachaan, abku be hizin achaan al-khaaba al-dalma wagaʼat fi l-turaab.

[3] Asmaʼo ! Al-ruʼyaan yabku be hizin achaan bakaanhum al-aziim khirib. Asmaʼo ! Al-diidaan yikirru achaan khaabat al-Urdun khirbat.

[4] Wa daahu Allah Ilaahi gaal : «Sarrih khanam al-juzur.

[5] Wa l-yachru al-khanam dool yadbahoohum wa ma yandamo leehum. Wa l-yibiiʼuuhum yuguulu : ‹Baarak Allah ! Daahuuni khani !› Wa l-yasraho beehum kula ma induhum leehum mahanna.

[6] Wa ana kulla battaan ma indi ayyi mahanna le sukkaan al-balad ! Wa daahu ana nisallim ayyi naadum fi iid jaarah wa ayyi naadum fi iid malikah. Wa l-muluuk yakharbu al-balad wa laakin ana ma ninajji naadum min iidhum !» Wa da kalaam Allah.

[7] Wa khalaas, ana saraht le l-tujjaar be khanamhum hana l-juzur. Wa chilt itneen dugul. Al-awwalaani sammeetah Rida wa l-taani sammeetah Wihda. Wa khalaas, saraht be l-khanam.

[8] Wa fi chahar waahid, ana taradt ruʼyaanhum al-talaata. Wa fi l-akhiir, ma gidirt nahmal tujjaar al-khanam. Wa kan leehum humman kula, bakhadooni.

[9] Wa khalaas, ana gult leehum : «Battaan ma nasrah leeku. Khalli al-yumuutu, yumuutu ! Wa l-yiwadduru, yiwadduru ! Wa l-faddalo kamaan, khalli yilʼaakalo ambeenaathum !»

[10] Wa ana karabt dugli Rida wa kassartah le nangud al-muʼaahada al-sawweetha maʼa kulla l-chuʼuub.

[11] Wa fi l-yoom da, ana nagadtaha. Wa tujjaar al-khanam al-gaaʼidiin yichiifuuni irfo kadar fiʼili da hasab kalaam Allah.

[12] Wa khalaas, ana gult leehum : «Kan yaʼajibku, kaffuuni ujurti. Wa kan ma yaʼajibku, khalaas khalluuh.» Wa humman wazano leyi ujurti wa kaffooni talaatiin hajar fudda.

[13] Wa Allah gaal leyi : «Yichiifu da bas al-ujra al-adiil leyi walla ? La ! Mustahiil ! Azgulha le l-haddaadi !» Wa ana chilt al-talaatiin hajar fudda wa zagaltuhum le l-haddaadi al-fi beet Allah.

[14] Wa baʼad da, kassart dugli al-taani Wihda le nangud al-alaakha ambeen Bani Yahuuza wa Bani Israaʼiil.

[15] Wa Allah gaal leyi : «Amchi battaan wa sawwi nafsak misil raaʼi mukhaffal.

[16] Daahu ana nukhutt raaʼi fi l-balad di. Al-khanamaay al-muwaddire, hu ma lammaah beeha. Wa l-tiwaddir kula, hu ma yifattichha. Wa l-tinkasir kula, hu ma yiʼaalijha. Wa l-aafe kula, hu ma yisarrihha. Wa laakin hu yaakul al-khanam al-sumaan wa yigattiʼ dalaafeehum.

[17] Al-azaab le l-raaʼi al-ma adiil al-yikhalli al-khanam ! Khalli al-seef yadrub iidah wa yigidd eenah al-zeene ! Khalli iidah taybas wa eenah al-zeene tumuut !»

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