ماFirst part of ‘I associated’ (reading ماشرْتُ) شرْتُSecond part of ‘I associated’ (reading ماشرْتُ) فيat المكتبِthe school صنفينِtwo kinds مِنْof
ما شرْتُ في المكتبِ صنفينِ مِنْ
شبْهِthe likes of الشواهينِperegrine falcons وشبهِand the likes of الذئابْwolves
شبْهِ الشواهينِ وشبهِ الذئابْ
At the school I associated with two kinds:
I did not buy in the office two kinds
the likes of peregrine falcons and the likes of wolves.
Of quasi-falcons and quasi-wolves
أيُّwhat حياةٍlife لامرئٍfor a man رزقُهُhis livelihood
أيُّ حياةٍ لامرئٍ رزقُهُ
يأخذُهُhe takes it مِنْfrom بينbetween ظفرٍa claw ونابْand a fang
يأخذُهُ مِنْ بين ظفرٍ ونابْ
What life is there for a man whose livelihood
What life is there for a man whose livelihood
he takes from between a claw and a fang?
He takes from between claws and fangs
Sol 6.1