سبقتI outstripped العالمينall mankind إلىto المعاليlofty heights
سبقت العالمين إلى المعالي
بصائبwith sound فكرةٍthought وعلوand loftiness of همهresolve
بصائب فكرةٍ وعلو همه
I outstripped all mankind in reaching lofty heights,
You preceded the worlds in glory
through sound thought and lofty resolve.
With the rightness of your thought and the loftiness of your aspiration
فلاحand so shone بحكمتيthrough my wisdom نورthe light الهدىof guidance فيin
فلاح بحكمتي نور الهدى في
ليالٍnights للضلالةof error مدلهمهpitch-dark
ليالٍ للضلالة مدلهمه
Thus, through my wisdom, the light of guidance shone in
So the light of guidance shone through your wisdom
pitch-dark nights of error.
In nights darkened for those gone astray
يريدwish الجاحدونthe deniers ليطفئوهاso they may extinguish it
يريد الجاحدون ليطفئوها
ويأبىand refuses اللهGod إلاexcept أنto يتمهcomplete it
ويأبى الله إلا أن يتمه
The deniers wish to extinguish it,
The unbelievers want to extinguish it
but God insists on bringing it to fullness.
But God refuses save to perfect it
Sol 6.1