أباO Abu منصورٍMansur المغرورَthe deluded أقْصِرْdesist
أبا منصورٍ المغرورَ أقْصِرْ
وأبْصِرْand behold طُرْقَthe paths of أصحابِthe people of الرَّشادِright guidance
وأبْصِرْ طُرْقَ أصحابِ الرَّشادِ
O deluded Abu Mansur, desist!
O deluded Abu Mansur, be brief
And behold the paths of the rightly guided.
And see the path of the rightly guided
ألَسْتَdo you not ترىsee نجومَthe stars of الشيبِgray hair لاحَتْhave appeared
ألَسْتَ ترى نجومَ الشيبِ لاحَتْ
وشيبُand the gray hair of المرءِa person عنوانُa sign of الفَسَادِdecay
وشيبُ المرءِ عنوانُ الفَسَادِ
Do you not see that the stars of gray hair have appeared?
Do you not see the stars of gray hair shone
And a person's gray hair is a sign of decay.
And the gray hair of man is a sign of corruption
Sol 6.1