ياO مَنyou who غداhave become بينَamong الوَرَىhumankind
يا مَن غدا بينَ الوَرَى
بالفضلِby excellence حقّاًtruly مختصصdistinguished
بالفضلِ حقّاً مختصص
O you who have become, among humankind,
O you who have become, among humankind,
truly distinguished by excellence,
truly distinguished by excellence,
بينexplain لَعَمرُby the life of ابيكَyour father ماwhat
بين لَعَمرُ ابيكَ ما
قوليmy saying لمنto one who مَلَكَpossessed اقتنصcapture!
قولي لمن مَلَكَ اقتنص
explain—by your father’s life—what
Explain, by your father's life, what
my saying means; whoever masters it has captured it.
my saying 'Capture!' to one who possesses means.
Sol 6.1