إنِif استوىare equal فيin العلمِknowledge قومٌpeople فقدْthen may
إنِ استوى في العلمِ قومٌ فقدْ
تختلفُdiffer النياتُintentions والقلبُand the heart
تختلفُ النياتُ والقلبُ
If people are equal in knowledge, then
If a people are equal in knowledge
Their intentions and hearts may differ.
Then intentions and hearts differ
العلْمُknowledge مثلُlike النهرِthe river لماwhen جرىit flowed
العلْمُ مثلُ النهرِ لما جرى
يشربُdrinks منهُfrom it الليثُthe lion والكلبُand the dog
يشربُ منهُ الليثُ والكلبُ
Knowledge is like a river when it flows:
Knowledge is like a river that flows
The lion and the dog drink from it.
The lion and dog both drink from it
Sol 6.1