إنif ترضyou please زيداZayd أغضبتyou angered عمراAmr
إن ترض زيدا أغضبت عمرا
فالحقso truth أولىmore deserving بانof being يراضىpleased
فالحق أولى بان يراضى
If you please Zayd, you anger Amr;
If you please Zaid, you anger Omar
so truth is more deserving of being pleased.
So truth is more deserving of your contentment
ومركبand the mount الظنof conjecture لستyou are not تدريknowing
ومركب الظن لست تدري
مداهits range إلاexcept بانby being يراضاtrained
مداه إلا بان يراضا
And the mount of conjecture—you do not know
And the ship of suspicion - you know not
its range except by training it.
Its extent, except by your appeasement