piety <br />obedience <br />patience <br /> <br />faithful <br />selflessly <br />dedicated <br /> <br />a famous poet <br />a Prophet’s poet <br />venerable companion <br /> <br />against Byzantine <br />and Ghassanid Arab <br /> <br />in Battle of Mutah <br />being martyred <br /> <br />O my soul! <br />if you are not killed <br /> <br />you are bound <br />to die anyway <br /> <br />this is fate of death <br />overtaking you <br /> <br />what you have wished for <br />you have been granted <br /> <br />if you do what they’ve done <br />then you are rightly guided<br /><br />Ahmad Shiddiqi<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/abdullah-bin-ruwahah/
