أَمّاas for السلوforgetting فَيَستَحيلthen it is impossible عَنِfrom الهَوىlove
أَمّا السلو فَيَستَحيل عَنِ الهَوى
فَاِختَرso choose لِعَبدfor a servant لاnot يَميلinclines اِلىtoward السوىanyone else
فَاِختَر لِعَبد لا يَميل اِلى السوى
As for forgetting love, that is impossible.
The torrent turns away from desire
So choose for a servant who turns to no other:
So choose a servant who inclines not to depravity
اِماeither التَعَطفshowing kindness بِالوِصالthrough union أَوِor النَوىseparation
اِما التَعَطف بِالوِصال أَوِ النَوى
وَالعَطفand kindness أَقرَبُcloser وَالحَميلand the guarantor كَريمgenerous
وَالعَطف أَقرَبُ وَالحَميل كَريم
Either kindness through union, or separation.
Either show tenderness in union or intention
And kindness is closer, and the guarantor is generous.
But tenderness is nearer and the burden honored
Sol 6.1