7b. Ar dambaad baraarugi adaan, talana aabaynne
71. Irkig weeye aakhirasamaan, eegga soo baxaye
- Amakaagna wuu daba socdaa, waana aragtaane
7j. Ayaankeedu Soomaali waa, bad an idlaanaynne
74. Ilaah mahaddi weeyoo xornimo, waa ku aragnaaye
is. Anaaniyo dhexdeenna ah haddii, uurka laga gooyo
7~. Aflax baynu heli waa sidii, Eebbahay yidhiyeAstonishment and Wonder- Lately, I have not toiled in the cause of poetry nor
recited its words
213.2. But now, I shall lay open verses which are adorned with
flowers3. Assemble the people for them; they are like a sea which
cannot be exhausted- Interpret them well for those who do not know the Somali
language
,5. When the cover 1S removed from boxes that used to be
closed
~. I will tell you about some matters which have come up
lately
.7.' The world is now seized by astonishment and wonder
'8. As you see, wrongdoing and cruelty have produced this
[situation]
,9. I will put forward arguments which will gain recognition
[for my poem] before the assembly
lb. Call those who are missing, and let us not forget anyone
Ii. Awaken [even] those who are asleep; to 1-{ould leave be them unfai out r