إذاwhen ولدis born المولودُthe newborn سرواthey rejoice بفرحةٍwith joy
إذا ولد المولودُ سروا بفرحةٍ
ومنand part of حقهِhis due أنthat يبدلوهاthey exchange it بترحةِfor sorrow
ومن حقهِ أن يبدلوها بترحةِ
When a child is born, they rejoice with joy,
Yet they owe it to him to exchange that joy for sorrow.
ويبكونهُand they weep for him عندَat المماتِdeath جهالَةًout of ignorance
ويبكونهُ عندَ المماتِ جهالَةً
ومنand part of حقهِhis due إظهارdisplaying كُلِّevery مسرَّةِjoy
ومن حقهِ إظهار كُلِّ مسرَّةِ
And in ignorance they weep for him at death,
Yet they owe him every expression of joy.
ولمand did not يعلمواthey know أنthat الولادَةَbirth غربةexile
ولم يعلموا أن الولادَةَ غربة
أُبِيحَتwas permitted لهُto him عنaway from خيرِthe best دارِhome وأَسرتِand family
أُبِيحَت لهُ عن خيرِ دارِ وأَسرتِ
And they did not know that birth is exile,
Permitted him, away from the best home and family,
ومؤتتهand his death عودa return لَهُfor him نحوَtoward أهلِهِhis family
ومؤتته عود لَهُ نحوَ أهلِهِ
وأَوطانِهِand his homelands الأصليةoriginal المستلذةِdelightful
وأَوطانِهِ الأصلية المستلذةِ
And his death is a return to his family
And to his original, delightful homelands.
Sol 6.1