إذاif كنتyou are فيin خطبgrave trouble فكنthen be ثابتsteadfast الحشىthe heart
إذا كنت في خطب فكن ثابت الحشى
فكمfor many a فرجdeliverance بينbetween الصباحthe morning إلىuntil العشاthe evening
فكم فرج بين الصباح إلى العشا
If you are in grave trouble, then be steadfast of heart.
If you are in distress, be steadfast
For many a deliverance comes between morning and evening.
For how much relief is there between morn and eve
يقولونthey say منwhom ترجوهyou look to him فيin كلevery شدةhardship
يقولون من ترجوه في كل شدة
فقلتso I said الهىmy God وهوand He يفعلdoes ماwhatever يشاHe wills
فقلت الهى وهو يفعل ما يشا
They say, “Whom do you look to in every hardship?”
They say whom do you hope for in every hardship
So I said, “My God—and He does whatever He wills.”
I said, my God, and He does what He wills
Sol 6.1