يهونis easy to bear عليناfor us مسُّthe touch نارٍa fire ذكيةٍblazing
يهون علينا مسُّ نارٍ ذكيةٍ
ونسلَمُand we are spared منfrom داءthe affliction الزناءfornication المعذِّبِtormenting
ونسلَمُ من داء الزناء المعذِّبِ
The touch of a blazing fire is easy for us,
The sting of a piercing fire is slight for us,
and we are spared the tormenting affliction of fornication.
And we hand over from the torturing disease of adultery.
جهادٌa struggle عظيمٌmighty لاnot يطاقcan be endured احتمالُهbearing it
جهادٌ عظيمٌ لا يطاق احتمالُه
علىfor كلevery وانٍnegligent person للزناءfor fornication مسبِّبan instigator
على كل وانٍ للزناء مسبِّب
A mighty struggle, impossible to endure,
A great jihad beyond endurance,
for every negligent person who fosters fornication.
For every weakening to adultery a cause.
فأولهso its beginning فكرٌa thought يليهfollows it تصوُّرٌa mental image
فأوله فكرٌ يليه تصوُّرٌ
ولذتهand its pleasure تأتيcomes بميلٍwith an inclination مرغِّبenticing
ولذته تأتي بميلٍ مرغِّب
So it begins with a thought, followed by a mental image,
Its beginning is a thought followed by imagining,
and its pleasure comes with an enticing inclination.
Its pleasure comes with an enticing inclination.
فإنso if كنتyou are ذاpossessing صبرٍpatience فضَعفُكthen your weakness بينٌplain
فإن كنت ذا صبرٍ فضَعفُك بينٌ
وإنand if كنتyou are ذاpossessing هونٍfrailty فغيرthen not مؤنَّبreproached
وإن كنت ذا هونٍ فغير مؤنَّب
So if you have patience, your weakness is plain;
If you are patient, your weakness is clear,
and if you are frail, you are not reproached.
If you are soft, you are not troubled.
صنguard الآنnow قلباًa heart منfrom لصوصthieves هواجسٍintrusive thoughts
صن الآن قلباً من لصوص هواجسٍ
منجِّسةٍdefiling والفكرُand the mind غيرnot مهذَّبdisciplined
منجِّسةٍ والفكرُ غير مهذَّب
Guard your heart now from thieving, intrusive thoughts
Protect now a heart from the thieves of contaminating thoughts,
that defile, while the mind is undisciplined.
Defiling and the mind unsophisticated.
كذاكlikewise الحواسthe senses الخمسthe five إنif كنتyou are طاهراًpure
كذاك الحواس الخمس إن كنت طاهراً
ترىyou will see اللَهGod يغطوهاHe covers them بحفظٍwith protection مرتَّبwell-ordered
ترى اللَه يغطوها بحفظٍ مرتَّب
Likewise, guard the five senses; if you are pure,
Thus are the five senses, if you are pure,
you will see God cover them with well-ordered protection.
You see God covering them with ordered protection.
Sol 6.1