قُلsay لِلعِدىto the foes موتواdie بِغَيbeginning of 'of your rage'
قُل لِلعِدى موتوا بِغَي
ظِكُمُcompletion of 'your rage' فَإِنَّfor indeed الغَيظَrage مُرديdeadly
ظِكُمُ فَإِنَّ الغَيظَ مُردي
Tell the foes: die of your
rage, for rage brings death.
وَدَعواand leave alone عُلىًlofty honors أَحرَزتُهاI attained them
وَدَعوا عُلىً أَحرَزتُها
ياO وادِعينَmen at ease بِطَولِthrough prolonged جُهدِtoil
يا وادِعينَ بِطَولِ جُهدِ
And leave the heights of honor I attained—
O men of ease—through long toil.
كَمhow much بَينَbetween أَيديكُمyour hands وَبَيbeginning of 'and between'
كَم بَينَ أَيديكُم وَبَي
نَcompletion of 'between' النَجمِthe star مِنof قُربٍnearness وَبُعدِand distance
نَ النَجمِ مِن قُربٍ وَبُعدِ
How great the gap between your hands and
the star, in nearness and distance!
وَلِيَheld النَقابَةَthe office of naqīb خالُmaternal uncle أُمmother (word continues)
وَلِيَ النَقابَةَ خالُ أُم
ميmy mother (word completion) قَبلُpreviously ثُمَّthen أَبيmy father وَجَدّيand my grandfather
مي قَبلُ ثُمَّ أَبي وَجَدّي
The office of naqīb was held by the maternal uncle of
my mother before, then by my father and grandfather.
وُلّيتُهاI was appointed to it طِفلاًas a child فَهَلso, is there?
وُلّيتُها طِفلاً فَهَل
مَجدٌglory يُعَدَّدُis recounted مِثلَlike مَجديmy glory
مَجدٌ يُعَدَّدُ مِثلَ مَجدي
I was appointed to it as a child; so is there
any glory recounted like mine?
وَأَظُنُّand I think نَفسيmy soul سَوفَwill تَحbeginning of 'impel me'
وَأَظُنُّ نَفسي سَوفَ تَح
مِلُنيcompletion of 'impel me' عَلىtoward الأَمرِthe undertaking الأَشَدِّthe hardest
مِلُني عَلى الأَمرِ الأَشَدِّ
And I think my soul will
impel me toward the hardest undertaking,
حَتّىuntil أُرىI am seen مُتَمَلِّكاًruling
حَتّى أُرى مُتَمَلِّكاً
شَرقَeast of العُلىlofty glory وَالغَربَand the west وَحديby myself
شَرقَ العُلى وَالغَربَ وَحدي
until I am seen ruling
the east and west of glory, alone.
Sol 6.1