يعيرّنيreproach me جهالthe ignorant قدميmy foot (likely a typo for “my people”) بحبِّهمfor loving them
يعيرّني جهال قدمي بحبِّهم
وبغضهمand hating them ادنىnearer لعارٍto disgrace واعطبand more ruinous
وبغضهم ادنى لعارٍ واعطب
The ignorant among my people [apparently intended; the text reads “my foot”] reproach me for loving them.
Ignorant people mock me for loving them,
Yet hating them is nearer to disgrace and more ruinous.
Yet hating them is more disgraceful and harmful.
Sol 6.1