لا خير في الود ممن لا تزال له

لا خير في الود ممن لا تزال له

مستشعراً أبداً من خيفة رجلا

مستشعراً أبداً من خيفة رجلا

There is no good in the affection of one toward whom you remain

No good is the affection of one who still

forever inwardly fearful, filled with dread.

Makes you feel always a bit of fear

إذا تغيب لم تبرح نسيء به

إذا تغيب لم تبرح نسيء به

ظناً وتسأل عما قال او فعلا

ظناً وتسأل عما قال او فعلا

When he is absent, you never cease to think of him

If he's absent, you can't stop thinking of him

with suspicion, and ask what he said or did.

Wondering what he said or what he did