أَمَرتُكَI counseled you يومَon the day of ذيDhū ('possessor of') صنعاṢanʿāʾ (continued next line)
أَمَرتُكَ يومَ ذي صنعا
ءَcompletes the name Ṣanʿāʾ أمراًcounsel بادياًplain; evident رَشَدُهits soundness
ءَ أمراً بادياً رَشَدُه
I counseled you on the day of Dhū Ṣanʿāʾ,
The day I ordered you at Sana'a
with counsel whose soundness was plain:
An evident order of great wisdom
بأمرِwith a course of action الحَزمِprudence تعملُهُyou carry it out
بأمرِ الحَزمِ تعملُهُ
وتأتيهِand you undertake it وتعتمدُهand you rely upon it
وتأتيهِ وتعتمدُه
a prudent course for you to carry out,
To act with decisive command
and to pursue and rely upon.
And to carry it out faithfully
فلمَّاbut when أَنemphatic linking particle ملكتَyou gained المُلthe kingship (continued next line)
فلمَّا أَن ملكتَ المُل
كَcompletes the Arabic word for 'kingship' جئتَyou came أباكyour father تقتصدُهyou seek to slay him
كَ جئتَ أباك تقتصدُه
But when you gained the kingship,
When you became the king
you came to your father, intent on slaying him.
You ignored your father's decree
Sol 6.1