حاجَيتُكُمI set you a riddle ياO كُلَّall مَنwho لامَنيblamed me
حاجَيتُكُم يا كُلَّ مَن لامَني
قولواspeak بِحَقٍّtruthfully أَوor دَعونيleave me alone إِذَنthen
قولوا بِحَقٍّ أَو دَعوني إِذَن
I set you a riddle, O all who blamed me:
I need you all who blame me
Speak truthfully, or leave me alone, then.
Say truthfully or leave me be
ماwhat خَصبَةٌfertile ground حَصبائُهاits pebbles جَوهَرٌjewels
ما خَصبَةٌ حَصبائُها جَوهَرٌ
إِنif لَمnot تَكُنit is فيin فَمِmouth of شُرٍّShurr فَمَنthen whose?
إِن لَم تَكُن في فَمِ شُرٍّ فَمَن
What fertile ground has jewels for its pebbles?
Fertile are its pebbles gems
If it is not in Shurr’s mouth, then whose?
If not in the mouth of vicious men
Sol 6.1