ما الأغنياءُ الأغبيا حجةٌ

وإنْ هُم عنْ حبنا مالوا

The foolish rich are no proof,

even if they turn away from loving us.

نرضى بما يقسمُهُ ربُّنا

لنا علومٌ ولهم مالُ

We are content with what our Lord apportions:

knowledge is ours, and wealth is theirs.