قدmay تَسترُconceal المرآةُthe mirror عَنْـfrom
قد تَسترُ المرآةُ عَنْـ
ـكَyou خدوشَscratches وجهكyour face مَعْwith صَداهاits rust
ـكَ خدوشَ وجهك مَعْ صَداها
The mirror may hide from
The mirror may hide from you
you the scratches on your face because of its rust;
The scars upon your face along with its reflection
وكذاكَand likewise نفسُكyour soul لاnot تُريـshow
وكذاكَ نفسُك لا تُريـ
ـكyou عيوبَfaults نفسِكyour soul مَعْwith هَواهاits desires
ـك عيوبَ نفسِك مَعْ هَواها
and likewise, your soul does not show
And so your soul does not show you
you your own faults because of its desires.
The flaws within yourself, blinded by its passions
Sol 6.1