وصلarrived الكتابthe letter طليعةa herald of الوصلreunion
وصل الكتاب طليعة الوصل
بغرائبwith wonders of الأفضالfavors والفضلand bounty
بغرائب الأفضال والفضل
The letter arrived, a herald of reunion,
bearing wondrous favors and bounty.
فشكرتهso I gave thanks for it شكرthe gratitude of الفقيرthe poor man إذاwhen
فشكرته شكر الفقير إذا
أغناهenriches him ربthe lord of الجودgenerosity بالبذلthrough giving
أغناه رب الجود بالبذل
So I gave thanks for it as a poor man does when
the lord of generosity enriches him with gifts.
وحفظتهand I kept it safe حفظthe safekeeping of الأسيرthe captive وقدand already
وحفظته حفظ الأسير وقد
وردhas arrived الأمانthe pledge of safety لهto him منfrom القتلexecution
ورد الأمان له من القتل
And I kept it safe as a captive does when
a pledge of safety from execution has reached him.
Sol 6.1