1. If time has saddened me, time has also brought me joy,
And if hardship has touched me, ease has touched me too.
١. لَئِن ساءَني دَهرٌ لَقَد سَرَّني دَهرُ
وَإِن مَسَّني عُسرٌ فَقَد مَسَّني يُسرُ
2. For every day I have a habit -
If it saddens me, patience, and if it brings me joy, gratitude.
٢. لِكُلٍّ مِنَ الأَيّامِ عِندي عادَةٌ
فَإِن ساءَني صَبرٌ وَإِن سَرَّني شُكرُ