طابbecame pleasant صفوserenity الزمانtime والدهرand fate رقَاgrew gentle
طاب صفو الزمان والدهر رقَا
ودماءَand the blood المنغصاتِthe vexations أراقاshed
ودماءَ المنغصاتِ أراقا
Time's serenity has grown sweet, and fate has grown gentle,
The days of joy have returned, time flows gently,
And spilled the blood of vexations.
The blood of sorrows is drained.
مَنwho كمثليlike me منعَّمat ease البالthe mind خالٍfree
مَن كمثلي منعَّم البال خالٍ
منfrom همومcares ساءتcaused distress ومرّتand were bitter مذاقاin taste
من هموم ساءت ومرّت مذاقا
Who, like me, is at ease in mind and free
Who is like me, carefree and content?
From cares that brought distress and tasted bitter?
Free of worries, past and bitter.
أيwhich شخصperson فؤادهhis heart كفؤاديlike my heart
أي شخص فؤاده كفؤادي
لمdid not يشدّtighten الردىdeath عليهaround it نطاقاa girdle
لم يشدّ الردى عليه نطاقا
Whose heart is like mine,
If anyone's heart resembles mine,
Around which death has not tightened a girdle?
Misfortune cannot enchain it.
عيشةٌa life قدhas صفتْgrown serene وإخوانand companions صدقsincerity
عيشةٌ قد صفتْ وإخوان صدق
هذبrefined الدهرُfate منهمfrom them الأخلاقاthe character traits
هذب الدهرُ منهم الأخلاقا
A life grown serene, and true companions,
A pure life and true friends,
Whose character fate has refined.
Time has refined their manners.
Sol 6.1