We came to the country of the Mahdi, whom we rolled on the earth and as to his nobles their blood flowed in streams.
We came to the iron house of Boraih, and found that the Jewish was the established religion.
We arrived at the home of the warrior, El Hashais:
The night was dark, he fell upon us while we slept without anxiety,
He took from us our delicate and honored young girls, beauties whose eyes were darkened with kohol.
Abou Zeid marched against him with his sharp sword and left him lying on the ground.
Abou So'dah Khalifah the Zemati, made an expedition against us, and pursued us with the sword from all sides.
I killed Abou So'dah Khalifah the Zemati, and I have put you in possession of all his estates.
They gave me three provinces and So'dah, this is the exact truth that I am telling here.
Then came an old woman of evil augur and she threw dissension among us, and the Helals left for a distant land.