هذيthese الشوارعthe streets لاno شوارعstreets غيرهاother than these
هذي الشوارع لا شوارع غيرها
ستٌsix بستٍّby six عرضهاtheir width شباراhandspans
ستٌ بستٍّ عرضها شبارا
These are the streets—there are no others.
These streets are no different streets
Six by six handspans is their width.
Six by six is their width altogether
قدindeed شاركshared with الحيوانanimals فيهاin them معشرَthe community of الاthe human- (first fragment of الإنسان)
قد شارك الحيوان فيها معشرَ الا
نسان-kind (completes الإنسان) حيثwhere; as سرىtraveled بهاalong them وساراand walked
نسان حيث سرى بها وسارا
Animals have shared them with human-
The animal has shared them with the company of man
kind, as they traveled and walked along them.
Where it walked through them and walked
بُعداًaway! (a curse) لهاwith it منas a شركةٍcompany ملعونةٍaccursed
بُعداً لها من شركةٍ ملعونةٍ
قدindeed أورثتناhas bequeathed to us حطةًdegradation وصِغاراand humiliation
قد أورثتنا حطةً وصِغارا
Away with it, this accursed company!
Away with it from an accursed partnership
It has brought us degradation and humiliation.
That has left us disgrace and belittlement
كمhow often قدindeed سألناwe asked فسخهاits dissolution فيجيبناthen he answers us
كم قد سألنا فسخها فيجيبنا
ذوthe possessor of الشأنauthority منwho ذاthat one يمنعprevents; averts لاno; not قدراfate (wording unclear)
ذو الشأن من ذا يمنع لا قدرا
How often we have asked for its dissolution, only to be answered by
How much we asked to annul it, we are answered
the one in charge: “Who can avert fate? No one.” [Closing wording unclear.]
By the authorities "who can prevent what is fated?"
Sol 6.1