يَومناour today يُشبِهُresembles أَمسِyesterday
يَومنا يُشبِهُ أَمسِ
مِثلَماjust as نُصبِحُwe enter the morning نُمسيwe enter the evening
مِثلَما نُصبِحُ نُمسي
Our day resembles yesterday;
Our today resembles yesterday;
as we wake to morning, so we pass into evening.
As we are in the morning, so we are in the evening.
إِنّindeed هَذيthis لحياةٌsurely a life
إِنّ هَذي لحياةٌ
ماnot تُساويis worth عُشرَa tenth of فِلسِa fils (a small coin)
ما تُساوي عُشرَ فِلسِ
Indeed, this is a life
Indeed, this is a life
not worth one-tenth of a fils.
Not worth a tenth of a fils.
Sol 6.1