لاdo not تبدِexpress رأيكَyour opinion فيماabout what لستَyou are not تُحسِنُهُproficient in it
لا تبدِ رأيكَ فيما لستَ تُحسِنُهُ
فيُظهِرُand so reveals الرأيُthe opinion جهلاًignorance كنتَyou used to تُخفيهِconceal it
فيُظهِرُ الرأيُ جهلاً كنتَ تُخفيهِ
Do not express your opinion on what you do not know well,
Do not give your opinion on what you don't understand
For your opinion reveals ignorance you used to conceal.
For opinion reveals an ignorance you once concealed
فقولُfor saying لاno علمknowledge ليfor me خيرٌbetter وأكرمُand more honorable منthan
فقولُ لا علم لي خيرٌ وأكرمُ من
قولٍa statement يبوءُincurs بِذُلٍّhumiliation حينwhen تُبديهِyou express it
قولٍ يبوءُ بِذُلٍّ حين تُبديهِ
For saying “I have no knowledge” is better and more honorable than
Saying “I don’t know” is better and more honorable than
A statement that brings humiliation when you utter it.
An utterance which earns shame when expressed