لمdid not تَلزمِyou adhere to الرُّشدَright guidance يابنَO son of رشدِRushd
لم تَلزمِ الرُّشدَ يابنَ رشدِ
لماwhen عَلاrose فيin الزَّمانthe age جَدُّكyour fortune
لما عَلا في الزَّمان جَدُّك
You did not hold to right guidance, O Ibn Rushd,
when your fortune rose in the world.
وكنتَand you were فيin الدّينreligion ذاpossessed of رِياءٍostentation
وكنتَ في الدّين ذا رِياءٍ
ماnot هكذاlike this كانwas فيهin it جدكyour grandfather
ما هكذا كان فيه جدك
And you were ostentatious in religion;
your grandfather was not like this in religion.
Sol 6.1