زجاجتكْyour glass أشرقتhas shone فيin وسطthe midst of مشكاتَكْyour niche
زجاجتكْ أشرقت في وسط مشكاتَكْ
فافهمso understand ومصباحهاand its lamp ياO صاحبيmy friend ذاتَكْyour very self
فافهم ومصباحها يا صاحبي ذاتَكْ
Your glass has shone in the midst of your niche.
So understand: its lamp, my friend, is your very self.
وزيتهاand its oil خالصpure التوحيدaffirmation of God's oneness ماnot فاتَكْhas eluded you
وزيتها خالص التوحيد ما فاتَكْ
قلtell ليto me لكمhow very أنتyou غافلheedless فيin عماواتَكْyour states of blindness
قل لي لكم أنت غافل في عماواتَكْ
And its oil is pure affirmation of God's oneness—it has not eluded you.
Tell me, how very heedless you are in your blindness!