جعلwas established السجنprison فيin البلادthe land لايواfor sheltering (continued)
جعل السجن في البلاد لايوا
ءcompletes 'sheltering' اللصوصthe thieves وَمسكنand a dwelling الاشقياءthe wicked
ء اللصوص وَمسكن الاشقياء
Prison was instituted in the land to harbor
Prison was established in the land to shelter
The prison in the country became
thieves, as a dwelling for the wicked.
thieves, and as a dwelling for the wicked.
The home of thieves and wretched sinners
غيرbut انthat الزَمانthe times اصبحcame to be للواfor the informer (continued)
غير ان الزَمان اصبح للوا
شيcompletes 'informer' ومنand those who حفهsurrounded him منamong السفهاءthe fools
شي ومن حفه من السفهاء
But the times have come to favor the informer
Yet the times have come to favor the informer
Yet time made it today
and whoever among the fools surrounds him.
and the fools who surround him.
Full of the best fathers and virtuous men
فرأَيناso we saw السجونthe prisons تمتلىءfill up اليوtoday (continued)
فرأَينا السجون تمتلىء اليو
مcompletes 'today' بخيرwith the best of الاباةthe unbowed وَالفضلاءand the virtuous
م بخير الاباة وَالفضلاء
So we have seen the prisons filling today
So we saw the prisons filling today
So we see prisons filled now
with the finest of the unbowed and the virtuous.
with the finest of the unbowed and the virtuous.
With the most righteous and noble men
Sol 6.1