أغِثْنيcome to my aid وأحسِنْand do good واكشِفِand remove الضُّرَّthe distress عنfrom أخٍa brother
أغِثْني وأحسِنْ واكشِفِ الضُّرَّ عن أخٍ
يُوالِيكَis loyal to you والإحسانُand doing good أولىmore fitting وأحسَنُand better
يُوالِيكَ والإحسانُ أولى وأحسَنُ
Come to my aid, do good, and remove distress from a brother
Help me, be kind, and remove harm from a brother
who is loyal to you; doing good is more fitting and better.
Who befriends you - kindness is best when first shown.
وماand not زالَceased أحرارُthe noble ones الرِّجالِamong men إذاwhen رأوْاthey saw
وما زالَ أحرارُ الرِّجالِ إذا رأوْا
بإخوانِهِمْin their brothers ضُرّاًdistress أغاثُواthey gave aid وأحسَنُواand did good
بإخوانِهِمْ ضُرّاً أغاثُوا وأحسَنُوا
And noble men have always, whenever they saw
The free men, when they see their brothers in pain,
distress afflicting their brothers, given aid and done good.
Always hasten to give them help and kindness again.
Sol 6.1