صارواthey became صَديقاًa friend وَكانواand they were أَمسِyesterday أَيَّwhat formidable عِدىًenemies
صاروا صَديقاً وَكانوا أَمسِ أَيَّ عِدىً
فَاِقبَلso accept تَوَسُّلَهُمtheir entreaty بِالكُتبِthrough letters وَالرُسُلِand messengers
فَاِقبَل تَوَسُّلَهُم بِالكُتبِ وَالرُسُلِ
They have become friends, though yesterday they were such enemies.
So accept their entreaty through letters and messengers.
دامَتmay it endure عُلاكَyour eminence مَدىfor the span of الدُنياthe world وَضِدُّكَand your adversary لاdoes not
دامَت عُلاكَ مَدى الدُنيا وَضِدُّكَ لا
يَلقاكَmeet you بِالحَولِwith might بَلbut rather يَلقاكَmeet you بِالحِيَلِwith stratagems
يَلقاكَ بِالحَولِ بَل يَلقاكَ بِالحِيَلِ
May your eminence endure as long as the world; your adversary does not
meet you with might, but meets you with stratagems.
Sol 6