الجاهلية · Pre-Islamic · Ritha — Elegy
الخنساء

وإن صخرا لتأتم الهداة به (1058)

وَإِنَّ صَخْرًا لَتَأْتَمُّ الهُدَاةُ بِهِ كَأَنَّهُ عَلَمٌ فِي رَأْسِهِ نَارُ
And Sakhr, the guides follow him As if he were a mountain with fire on its peak
المصدر · Source: Diwan al-Khansa. Ed. I. Abbas
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