فيin اجتِنَابِshunning الأتَايِtea لِلمرءِfor a man ذَامُreproach
في اجتِنَابِ الأتَايِ لِلمرءِ ذَامُ
إِذfor بِهِwith it تُكرَمُare honored الضيوفُthe guests الكِرَامُnoble
إِذ بِهِ تُكرَمُ الضيوفُ الكِرَامُ
Shunning tea brings a man reproach,
There is merit for a man in avoiding blame
for noble guests are honored with it.
For with it honored guests are welcomed
والضيوفُand the guests اللِّئَامُignoble لمdid not ترضbe content أيضاًeither
والضيوفُ اللِّئَامُ لم ترض أيضاً
بسواهwith anything other than it شَرُّthe worst of الضُّيُوفِthe guests اللِّئَامُthe ignoble ones
بسواه شَرُّ الضُّيُوفِ اللِّئَامُ
And ignoble guests, too, have not been content
But ignoble guests are not pleased
with anything else—the worst guests are the ignoble.
With other than the worst of ignoble guests
فَمُقِيمٌso a resident أخُوa possessor of مُقَامٍstanding بِأرضٍin a land
فَمُقِيمٌ أخُو مُقَامٍ بِأرضٍ
لَيسَis not فِيهاin it تَنحَطُّdeclines مِنهُfrom him المَقَامُthe standing
لَيسَ فِيها تَنحَطُّ مِنهُ المَقَامُ
So a man of standing dwells in a land
So a resident is as a guest staying in a land
where his standing does not decline.
Where status does not diminish for him
بلدa land ينقصdiminishes الأريبthe discerning man مقاماin standing
بلد ينقص الأريب مقاما
لمdid not يطبbe pleasant فيهin it للأريبfor the discerning man مقامa stay
لم يطب فيه للأريب مقام
A land that lowers a discerning man's standing
A country where the cultured man's status lessens
offers the discerning man no pleasant stay.
Has not been a pleasant land for the cultured man to stay
Sol 6.1