أُهديI offer لِحَضرتكمto Your Honour تحيّةa greeting شائقone who longs
أُهدي لِحَضرتكم تحيّة شائق
وَثناءَand praise ذيone possessed of ودٍّaffection ودعوةَand a prayer وامقِone who loves
وَثناءَ ذي ودٍّ ودعوةَ وامقِ
I offer Your Honour the greeting of one who longs,
I present to you a passionate greeting
And an affectionate one's praise, and a loving one's prayer,
And praise with affection and a hopeful prayer
لاnot للإثابةِfor reward ثمّthen أُنهيI report إثرهاafter it
لا للإثابةِ ثمّ أُنهي إثرها
إنّindeed التخلّفَnonattendance واقعٌis occurring لعوائقِbecause of obstacles
إنّ التخلّفَ واقعٌ لعوائقِ
Not for reward; then, after this, I report:
Not for reward and then after it I end
My absence is indeed due to obstacles.
Indeed falling short has obstacles
مِنهاamong them بشهرٍduring a month مرّgone by أنّيthat I am فاردٌalone
مِنها بشهرٍ مرّ أنّي فاردٌ
وَالأهلُand the family مَرضىill وَالبناءُand the construction مضايقيconstraining me
وَالأهلُ مَرضى وَالبناءُ مضايقي
Among them: during the past month I have been alone,
For a month has passed that I am alone
And my family are ill, and building work hampers me.
Family sick and housing distressing me
عُذرٌan excuse تركّبhas come together ليfor me ولاand there is no منany ندحةٍescape
عُذرٌ تركّب لي ولا من ندحةٍ
عنهُfrom it يحقّis warranted قبولهits acceptance منfrom صادقِa truthful person
عنهُ يحقّ قبوله من صادقِ
An excuse has come together for me, with no escape
An excuse is compiled for me, not out of laziness
From it; it merits acceptance from a truthful person.
From it acceptance by the truthful is deserved
لاmay ... not زالَcease رأيكَyour judgment للخلائقِtoward humankind صادراًissuing
لا زالَ رأيكَ للخلائقِ صادراً
عَنfrom حسنِgoodness of خلقٍcharacter فيin رضاءthe pleasure of الخالقِthe Creator
عَن حسنِ خلقٍ في رضاء الخالقِ
May your judgment toward humankind ever spring
Your opinion for people still issues
From good character, in accord with the Creator's pleasure.
From good manners in pleasing the Creator
Sol 6.1