لاdo not تَجزَعَنَّever lose heart إِذاwhen نابَتكَbefalls you نائِبَةٌa calamity
لا تَجزَعَنَّ إِذا نابَتكَ نائِبَةٌ
واصبرand be patient ففيfor in الصّبرpatience عندamid الضّيقِdistress متَّسعُroom for relief
واصبر ففي الصّبر عند الضّيقِ متَّسعُ
Never lose heart when a calamity befalls you.
Do not despair when calamity befalls you,
Do not give way to despair when a calamity befalls you,
And be patient, for in patience amid distress there is room for relief.
And be patient, for in patience during hardship there is room.
And be patient, for in patience amidst distress there is relief.
إنindeed الكريمَthe noble person إذاwhen نابتهُbefalls him نائبةٌa calamity
إن الكريمَ إذا نابتهُ نائبةٌ
لَمnot يَبدُappears مِنهُfrom him عَلىdespite عِلّاتِهِhis afflictions الهَلَعُpanic
لَم يَبدُ مِنهُ عَلى عِلّاتِهِ الهَلَعُ
Indeed, when a calamity befalls a noble person,
Indeed when misfortune visits the noble one,
Indeed, the noble soul, when misfortune assails him,
No panic appears in him, despite his afflictions.
He does not display, despite his troubles, agitation.
Shows no sign of panic, despite his plight.
Sol 6.1