فيin الدَهرِtime مَوعِظَةٌa lesson وَحَسand enough (word continues)
في الدَهرِ مَوعِظَةٌ وَحَس
بُكَfor you (completing the preceding word) إِنif تَكُنit be وَصَلَتhas reached إِلَيكاto you
بُكَ إِن تَكُن وَصَلَت إِلَيكا
In time there is a lesson, and it is enough
for you, if it has reached you.
تَبنيyou build عَلَيهاupon it ثُمَّthen تَنسىyou forget
تَبني عَلَيها ثُمَّ تَنسى
أَنَّهاthat it تُبنىis built عَلَيكاover you
أَنَّها تُبنى عَلَيكا
You build upon it, then forget
that it is built over you.
Sol 6.1