وَإِذاand if رُزِقتَyou are granted مِنfrom النَّوافِلextra gifts ثَروَةًwealth
وَإِذا رُزِقتَ مِن النَّوافِل ثَروَةً
فَاِمنَحthen grant عَشيرَتَكَyour clan الأَدانيthe nearest فَضلَهاits surplus
فَاِمنَح عَشيرَتَكَ الأَداني فَضلَها
And if you are granted wealth from bounties,
Then give your nearest kinsfolk its surplus.
وَاِستَبِقهاand retain them لِدِفاعto ward off كُلِّevery مُلِمَّةٍcalamity
وَاِستَبِقها لِدِفاع كُلِّ مُلِمَّةٍ
وَاِرفُقand be gentle بِناشِئَهاwith their young وَطاوِعand heed كَهلَهاtheir mature men
وَاِرفُق بِناشِئَها وَطاوِع كَهلَها
And retain them to ward off every calamity.
And be gentle with their young, and heed their mature men.
وَاِحلَمand be forbearing إِذاwhen جَهَلَتact insolently عَلَيكَtoward you غُواتُهاtheir wayward ones
وَاِحلَم إِذا جَهَلَت عَلَيكَ غُواتُها
حَتّىuntil تَرُدَّyou repel بِفَضلِby virtue of حِلمِكَyour forbearance جَهلَهاtheir insolence
حَتّى تَرُدَّ بِفَضلِ حِلمِكَ جَهلَها
And be forbearing when their wayward ones are insolent toward you,
Until, by virtue of your forbearance, you repel their insolence.
وَاِعلَمand know بِأَنَّكَthat you لاnot تَكونُwill be فَتاهُمُtheir noble young man
وَاِعلَم بِأَنَّكَ لا تَكونُ فَتاهُمُ
حَتّىuntil تُرىyou are seen دَمِثَgentle الخَلائِقِdispositions سَهلَهاeasygoing in them
حَتّى تُرى دَمِثَ الخَلائِقِ سَهلَها
And know that you will not be their noble young man
Until you are seen as gentle in character and easygoing.
Sol 6.1