لَسْتُI am not أَسْوَىworth قَطُّat all شَيْئاًanything
لَسْتُ أَسْوَى قَطُّ شَيْئاً
لاَno ولاَnor مِثْقَالَthe weight of ذَرَّهْa speck
لاَ ولاَ مِثْقَالَ ذَرَّهْ
I am worth nothing at all,
I have never felt worse about anything,
No, not even the weight of a speck.
Not even a speck.
وَإذَاand if تَسْمَعُyou hear مَنْsomeone who يَمْhe praises (first part)
وَإذَا تَسْمَعُ مَنْ يَمْ
دَحُpraises (completion) فَالْظَّاهِرُso outward appearance غَرّهْhas deceived him
دَحُ فَالْظَّاهِرُ غَرّهْ
And if you hear someone offering
And when you hear someone praise me,
Praise, outward appearance has deceived him.
It is only pretense.
لوif دَرَىhe knew بِيabout me مِثْلَlike ماwhat أَدْI know (first part)
لو دَرَى بِي مِثْلَ ما أَدْ
رِيknow (completion) لأَولانِيَhe would show me نُفْرَهْaversion
رِي لأَولانِيَ نُفْرَهْ
If he knew me as I
If he knew me as I know myself,
Know myself, he would show me aversion.
He would surely shun me.
غَيْرَexcept أَنّيthat I أَرْتَجيI hope for منْfrom
غَيْرَ أَنّي أَرْتَجي منْ
خَالِقِthe Creator of الْعَالَمthe world غَفْرَهْforgiveness
خَالِقِ الْعَالَم غَفْرَهْ
Yet I hope to receive from
Except that I hope for forgiveness
The Creator of the world forgiveness,
From the Creator of the world.
لاnot بأَعْمالِيthrough my deeds وَلكِنَّand yet
لا بأَعْمالِي وَلكِنَّ
بِبَحْرِthrough the ocean of الْفَضْلِgrace وَفْرَهْabundance
بِبَحْرِ الْفَضْلِ وَفْرَهْ
Not through my deeds, but
Not for my deeds, but for
Through the abundant ocean of grace.
The vast sea of His grace.
ياO إلَهيmy God لَيْسَthere is not ليfor me قَطُّever
يا إلَهي لَيْسَ لي قَطُّ
سِوىsave فَضْلِكَYour grace ذُخْرَهْa reserve
سِوى فَضْلِكَ ذُخْرَهْ
O my God, never have I any
My God, I have nothing
Treasure save Your grace.
Except Your bounty as my treasure.
Sol 6.1