فَأَوَّلُ صَبْرِي كَانَ آخِرَ سَلْوَتِي

وَآخِرُ صَبْرِي كَانَ أَوَّلَ أَدْمُعِي

My first patience was my last solace

So the beginning of my patience was the end of my solace,

And my last patience was my first tears

And the end of my patience was the beginning of my tears.