1. Imprison your tongue if you wish
To live with honor and dignity
١. لِسانَك اسْجُنْ ولْتُطِلْ حَبْسَهُ
إن شِئْتَ إكراماً وتَصْوِينا
2. If the prison had no people to fill it
It wouldn't have sat at the bottom of one's mouth
٢. لَوْ لم يَكُنْ للسِّجنِ أهْلاً لَما
غَدا بِقَعْرِ الفَمِ مَسْجُونا