إِصبِر عَلى حَسَدِ الحَسودِ

إِصبِر عَلى حَسَدِ الحَسودِ

فَإِنَّ صَبرَكَ قاتِلُه

فَإِنَّ صَبرَكَ قاتِلُه

Bear patiently the envy of the envious;

Bear patiently the envy of the envious,

for your patience is his undoing.

for your patience will kill him.

فَالنارُ تَأكُلُ بَعضَها

فَالنارُ تَأكُلُ بَعضَها

إِن لَم تَجِد ما تَأكُلُه

إِن لَم تَجِد ما تَأكُلُه

Fire consumes some of itself

For fire consumes itself

if it finds nothing else to consume.

if it finds nothing to consume.