عَقلُ مَن يَعقِلُ مِرآ

عَقلُ مَن يَعقِلُ مِرآ

ةٌ يَرى فيها فِعَالَه

ةٌ يَرى فيها فِعَالَه

The intellect of one who reasons is a mir—

The mind of one who understands is a mirror

—ror in which he sees his deeds.

In which he sees his deeds.

فَإِذا أَخلَصَها اللَهُ صَف

فَإِذا أَخلَصَها اللَهُ صَف

اءً وَصِقالَه

اءً وَصِقالَه

And when God purifies it to clar—

So when God purifies it, polishing and refining it,

—ity and polish,

It gives to each living being which looks into it an image of itself.

فَهيَ تُعطي كُلَّ حَيٍّ

فَهيَ تُعطي كُلَّ حَيٍّ

ناظِرٍ فيها مِثالَه

ناظِرٍ فيها مِثالَه

then it gives every living being

who looks into it his likeness.