1. Parting from parents, for one perfected,
And sound of mind, is as losing a friend,
١. فراق الوالدين لذي كمال
وعقل صائب فقد الصديق
2. But losing one's mother is hardest of all,
This indeed is a truth, sharp as fire's burn.
٢. وفقد الأم أصعبه وهذا
حقيقة أمره حر الحريق