قومa people إذاwhen جالستهمyou sit with them
قوم إذا جالستهم
صدئتrusted بقربهمnear them العقولُthe minds
صدئت بقربهم العقولُ
A people—if you sit in their company,
A people—when you sit with them,
minds rust in their presence.
minds rust in their company.