ثِقْtrust بِالّذيin Him who يوليbestows المِنَنْblessings
ثِقْ بِالّذي يولي المِنَنْ
وَاِقصُدْهand seek Him دَوماًalways وَاِسأَلَنْand do ask
وَاِقصُدْه دَوماً وَاِسأَلَنْ
Trust in Him who bestows blessings.
Trust in Him who grants favors,
And seek Him always, and ask Him.
Always seek Him and implore Him.
وَإِلَيهِand to Him سَلِّمsurrender وَاِركُنَنْand do rely
وَإِلَيهِ سَلِّم وَاِركُنَنْ
لاdo not تَجلِسَنَّever sit بِبابِat the door of مَنْone who
لا تَجلِسَنَّ بِبابِ مَنْ
And surrender to Him, and rely on Him.
Surrender to Him and rely on Him,
Never sit at the door of one
Do not sit at the door of one,
يَأبىrefuses عَلَيكَto you دُخولَentry into دارِهْhis house
يَأبى عَلَيكَ دُخولَ دارِهْ
لاdo not تَغتَرِرْbe deluded فيهاin it لَديهْin his presence
لا تَغتَرِرْ فيها لَديهْ
who denies you entry to his house.
Who refuses you entry to his house.
Do not be deluded there in his presence,
Do not be fooled by his presence,
تُبديyou show الخضوعَsubmission لدىbefore يديهْhis hands
تُبدي الخضوعَ لدى يديهْ
مُتَوكّلاًrelying جَهلاًignorantly عَلَيهْon him
مُتَوكّلاً جَهلاً عَلَيهْ
showing submission before him,
Showing submission at his hands,
ignorantly relying on him,
Helplessly ignorant of him,
وَتَقولand you say حاجاتيmy needs إِلَيهْto him
وَتَقول حاجاتي إِلَيهْ
يَعوقُهاhe obstructs them إِنْif لَمnot أُدارِهْI placate him
يَعوقُها إِنْ لَم أُدارِهْ
and saying, ‘My needs depend on him;
Saying my needs are with him,
he obstructs them unless I placate him.’
If I don't flatter him.
أيَعوقُهاcan he obstruct them? ياO ذاpossessor of البَهاsplendor
أيَعوقُها يا ذا البَها
لوif شاءَwilled ربُّكyour Lord قُربَهاtheir nearness
لو شاءَ ربُّك قُربَها
Can he obstruct them, O splendid one,
How could he hinder them, O wise one,
if your Lord willed them within reach?
If your Lord willed, He would bring them near.
وَاللّهُand God يَقضيfulfills صَعبَهاthe difficult ones among them
وَاللّهُ يَقضي صَعبَها
فَاِتركْso leave وَجانِبand shun ربَّهاits master
فَاِتركْ وَجانِب ربَّها
And God fulfills the difficult ones among them;
God fulfills the difficult ones,
so leave, and shun that house’s master.
So leave it and turn to its Lord,
تُقضىthey are fulfilled وَربُّwhile the master of الدّارِthe house كارِهْunwilling
تُقضى وَربُّ الدّارِ كارِهْ
They will be fulfilled, though the house’s master is unwilling.
It will be fulfilled though the house's Lord dislikes it.
Sol 6.1