فَمَنso whoever كانَhad شانَdisgraced العَزلُdismissal أَوor هَدَّshattered رُكنَهُhis pillar
فَمَن كانَ شانَ العَزلُ أَو هَدَّ رُكنَهُ
لِأَعدائِهِfor his enemies يَوماًone day فَماthen not شانَكَdisgraced you العَزلُdismissal
لِأَعدائِهِ يَوماً فَما شانَكَ العَزلُ
If dismissal has disgraced anyone or shattered his pillar,
to his enemies’ advantage one day, dismissal has not disgraced you.
وَماand no أَصبَحَتhas come to be مِنany نِعمَةٍa blessing مُستَفادَةٍreceived
وَما أَصبَحَت مِن نِعمَةٍ مُستَفادَةٍ
وَلاnor رَحِمٍa bond of kinship إِلّاexcept عَلَيكَupon you لَهاit has الفَضلُthe favor
وَلا رَحِمٍ إِلّا عَلَيكَ لَها الفَضلُ
And no newly received blessing has arisen,
nor any bond of kinship, without your owing it a debt of gratitude.
Sol 6.1