لَبيبٌ إِلى الدَهرِ لا يَركُنُ

وَإِنقاذِيَ النَفسَ لا يُمكِنُ

A mind, through time, does not rest,

And saving myself is not possible,

فَحَسبي مِنَ المالِ قوتي بِهِ

وَحَسبي مِنَ البَلَدِ المَسكَنُ

So my livelihood is sustenance through wealth,

And my home is a place to dwell.