أيها المُنْصِفُ إلا رجُلاً

أيها المُنْصِفُ إلا رجُلاً

واحداً أصبحتَ ممن ظلمَهْ

واحداً أصبحتَ ممن ظلمَهْ

O you who are just to all but a man—

O just man, except for one

a single man—you have become one of those who wronged him.

You have become like those who wronged him

كيف تَرْضَى العُسْرَ خِدناً لامرئٍ

كيف تَرْضَى العُسْرَ خِدناً لامرئٍ

وهْو لا يرضى لك الدُّنيا أمَهْ

وهْو لا يرضى لك الدُّنيا أمَهْ

How can you accept hardship as a companion for a man

How can you accept hardship as a bosom friend

who would not be content with even the world as your handmaid?

When he would not accept the world as a mother to you