عَفافُself-restraint الفَتىthe young man خَيرُthe best of أوصافِهِhis qualities
عَفافُ الفَتى خَيرُ أوصافِهِ
وحَدُّand the definition of العَفافِself-restraint الرِّضىcontentment بالكفافِwith just enough
وحَدُّ العَفافِ الرِّضى بالكفافِ
A young man's self-restraint is his finest quality.
And self-restraint is defined by contentment with just enough.
فكُنْso be راضِياًcontent بكَفافِwith enough for المعاشِlivelihood
فكُنْ راضِياً بكَفافِ المعاشِ
لِتحظىso that you may attain برُتبةِthe rank of فضلِthe excellence of العَفافِself-restraint
لِتحظى برُتبةِ فضلِ العَفافِ
So be content with enough to live on.
So that you may attain the rank of excellence in self-restraint.
Sol 6.1