أقرب الأقرباء إليه أنزل فيه أشد أصناف العذاب، استباح محرماته، فتك بأهله، أهانه وقيده وظلمه وزجه في حروب بائسة.
Those within his country inflicted on him the worst kinds of torture: they attacked his honour, assaulted his family, humiliated him, shackled him, oppressed him and forced him into miserable wars.