ولاand no رُشدَright guidance إلاexcept بتوفيقِهِthrough His enabling grace
ولا رُشدَ إلا بتوفيقِهِ
وإنand even if محَضَoffered sincerely الرأيَthe counsel منwhoever يمحضُoffers sincere counsel
وإن محَضَ الرأيَ من يمحضُ
And there is no right guidance except through His enabling grace,
even if the adviser offers sincere counsel.
ومنand who ذاis it that يُدَبِّرناdirects us غيرُهُother than Him
ومن ذا يُدَبِّرنا غيرُهُ
ومنand who يُبرمُsettles الأمرَthe matter أوor ينقضُundoes
ومن يُبرمُ الأمرَ أو ينقضُ
And who directs us other than He?
And who settles the matter or undoes it?
تباركBlessed is مَنْHe who لمْnot يزلcease نورُهُHis light
تبارك مَنْ لمْ يزل نورُهُ
يزيدُincreases بياناًin clarity ولاand does not يغْمضُbecome obscure
يزيدُ بياناً ولا يغْمضُ
Blessed is He whose light has never ceased
to grow in clarity, and never becomes obscure.