إنَّindeed فَقْدloss الأهلينَone's kin كانwas عظيماgrievous
إنَّ فَقْد الأهلينَ كان عظيما
ومصابَand the calamity الأحبابِof loved ones صارَhas become جسيماimmense
ومصابَ الأحبابِ صارَ جسيما
Indeed, the loss of one's kin was grievous,
The loss of loved ones was immense,
And the loss of loved ones has become immense.
And the affliction of loved ones became grave.
يرحمُhas mercy اللّهَGod منwhoever تعزىtakes solace وعزَّىand consoles
يرحمُ اللّهَ من تعزى وعزَّى
مؤمناًa believer كيso that يزبحhe may dispel (unclear spelling) عنهُaway from him الهمُومَاthe cares
مؤمناً كي يزبح عنهُ الهمُومَا
God has mercy on whoever takes solace and consoles
May God have mercy upon whoever is consoled and consoles,
A believer, so that he may dispel his cares [verb unclear].
A believer, so worries may cease from him,
واتركنَّand surely abandon الوسواسَobsessive whispering فهوfor it is منfrom
واتركنَّ الوسواسَ فهو من
الشيطانSatan مهمَاhowever much عصيتَهyou defy him أنto يدومَاpersist
الشيطان مهمَا عصيتَه أن يدومَا
Abandon obsessive whispering, for it comes from
And leave obsession for it is from,
Satan—however much you defy him—[seeking] to persist.
Satan, no matter how much you resist him, for it to last.
زحزحdrive away الحزنَsorrow والهمومَand cares عنfrom القلبِthe heart
زحزح الحزنَ والهمومَ عن القلبِ
تعيشُyou will live العيشَa life الهنىّhappy السليماwholesome
تعيشُ العيشَ الهنىّ السليما
Drive sorrow and cares away from the heart:
Remove sorrow and worries from the heart,
You will live a happy, wholesome life.
So you may live a pleasant, wholesome life.
لاdo not تفكرْponder ولاand do not تذكرrecall طباعاcharacter traits
لا تفكرْ ولا تذكر طباعا
سلفتْoccurred before منfrom مصاحبٍa companion لنwill not يقيماremain
سلفتْ من مصاحبٍ لن يقيما
Do not ponder or recall traits
Do not think or recall qualities,
Once shown by a companion who will not remain.
Of a departed companion who will not settle.
وتمسكْand hold fast بحبلِto the rope of ربكyour Lord واذكرْand remember
وتمسكْ بحبلِ ربك واذكرْ
يومَthe day لاnot ينفعُhelps الحميمُa close friend حميمَاanother close friend
يومَ لا ينفعُ الحميمُ حميمَا
Hold fast to your Lord's rope, and remember
And hold firmly to your Lord’s rope and remember,
The day when no close friend can help another.
A day when neither intimate friend will avail.
فعزاءso, consolation فيماin what تقضَّىhas passed وصبْراًand patience
فعزاء فيما تقضَّى وصبْراً
تَلْقَyou will attain بعدafter العزاءconsolation فوزاًa triumph عظيماgreat
تَلْقَ بعد العزاء فوزاً عظيما
So take solace in what has passed, and be patient:
So consolation for what is decreed and patience,
After consolation, you will attain a great triumph.
After consolation you will attain great success.
أنتyou أولَىmore deserving بالحلمِof forbearance منthan أنto تعزىbe consoled
أنت أولَى بالحلمِ من أن تعزى
بافتقادِover a loss لأنتindeed you صرتَhave become العَليمَاknowledgeable
بافتقادِ لأنت صرتَ العَليمَا
You are better suited to forbearance than to receiving consolation
You are more worthy of restraint than to be consoled,
For a loss; indeed, you have become learned.
For missing, as you have become the All-Knowing.
منone who يعزىconsoles الأنامَhumankind كيفhow يعزَّىis consoled
من يعزى الأنامَ كيف يعزَّى
وهْوwhile he قدalready صارhas become فيin الأمورِaffairs حَكيمَاwise
وهْو قد صار في الأمورِ حَكيمَا
How can one who consoles humankind be consoled,
How can the consoler of people be consoled?
When he has already become wise in such matters?
As he has become in matters All-Wise.
فالقضَاfor the decree سابقٌpredetermined منfrom اللهGod حَتماًinevitably
فالقضَا سابقٌ من الله حَتماً
فاشكرِso thank اللهGod قاعداًseated ومقيمَاand settled in residence
فاشكرِ الله قاعداً ومقيمَا
For God's decree is determined beforehand, without fail.
Fate comes before all from God definitively,
So thank God, seated and settled.
So thank God while settled or traveling.
وعليكَand upon you السلامُpeace منfrom والدa father وآand fam– (uncertain split word)
وعليكَ السلامُ من والد وآ
لَكَ–ily of yours (uncertain completion) لمdid not ينسَforget منكَfrom you عهداًa bond قديماold
لَكَ لم ينسَ منكَ عهداً قديما
And peace be upon you from a father and your fam—
And upon you peace from a father and,
—ily [split reading uncertain], who have not forgotten an old bond with you.
Who did not forget you since long ago.
Sol 6.1