إِذاwhen سَقىwaters اللّهُGod مرجُوّاone whose help is hoped for لِنائِبةin a calamity
إِذا سَقى اللّهُ مرجُوّا لِنائِبة
وَبلاًa downpour فَلاthen may not سُقيتbe watered أَطلالُكyour ruins المطراthe rain
وَبلاً فَلا سُقيت أَطلالُك المطرا
When God waters one whose help is hoped for in calamity,
With a downpour, may your ruins not be watered by rain.
كُنbe كَيفَhowever شِئتَyou wish عَدَتنيhas turned me away عَنكَfrom you واحِدَةٌone thing
كُن كَيفَ شِئتَ عَدَتني عَنكَ واحِدَةٌ
تُحَيِّرُنيit bewilders me فيكabout you وَصّافاas a describer وَمُختَبراand as an examiner
تُحَيِّرُني فيك وَصّافا وَمُختَبرا
Be as you wish; one thing has turned me away from you:
It baffles me about you, in describing you and putting you to the test.
Sol 6.1