ذاوقتI tasted ياO صاحfriend مماsome of what بهbecause of it فؤاديmy heart صاحcried out
ذاوقت يا صاح مما به فؤادي صاح
خذقولheed the words of نصاحa sincere adviser لاnot سكرانdrunk بلrather هوhe صاحsober
خذقول نصاح لا سكران بل هو صاح
I tasted, my friend, some of what made my heart cry out.
Heed a sincere adviser's words: he is not drunk, but sober.
أفصحتI spoke plainly أفصاحclear expression
أفصحت أفصاح
هلis there? منanyone who يسمعlistens to الإنصاحsincere counsel
هل من يسمع الإنصاح
I have spoken with clarity.
Is there anyone who will listen to sincere counsel?
لكنbut لهمthey have مالwealth
لكن لهم مال
يندمregrets منwhoever البهمthe dumb beasts مالinclined
يندم من البهم مال
But they have wealth.
Whoever inclines toward the dumb beasts will regret it.
Sol 6.1