اِذاwhen اِستَبَقrace one another الناسُthe people العلاeminence سَبَقتَهُمoutstrips them
اِذا اِستَبَق الناسُ العلا سَبَقتَهُم
يَمينكyour right hand عَفواًeffortlessly ثُمَّthen صلتcomes second شَمالهاits left hand
يَمينك عَفواً ثُمَّ صلت شَمالها
When people race for eminence, they are outstripped
When people compete for high position, excel them.
By your right hand effortlessly; then its left comes second.
Show mercy with your right hand, then unite it with the left.
Sol 6.1