يقولhe says إذwhen لمdid not يقضfulfill ليfor me حاجةa need
يقول إذ لم يقض لي حاجة
وقمتand I rose عنهaway from him وأناwhile I am مبلسdespondent
وقمت عنه وأنا مبلس
He says, having failed to meet a need of mine,
as I rose to leave him, despondent:
اصبرbe patient عقبىthe outcome of الصبرpatience محمودةpraiseworthy
اصبر عقبى الصبر محمودة
لتunclear as written; possibly “I said” فلمthen why قدalready عسرbecame difficult المجلسthe gathering
لت فلم قد عسر المجلس
“Be patient; the outcome of patience is praiseworthy.”
[Possibly: I said,] “Then why has the gathering become difficult?”
Sol 6.1