ألاTake heed ثقtrust بتيسيرin the easing of الامورmatters فماfor whatever يرىseems
ألا ثق بتيسير الامور فما يرى
عسيراdifficult فعندthen, with اللهGod غيرnot عسيرdifficult
عسيرا فعند الله غير عسير
Take heed: trust that matters will be eased, for whatever seems
Do not trust that matters will be easy, for what seems
Difficult is not difficult for God.
Difficult, with God is not difficult.
فكمfor how many a فرحةjoy وافتcame لمنto one whom شفهwore him down الاسىsorrow
فكم فرحة وافت لمن شفه الاسى
فباتso he spent the night علىfor ماwhat فاتhad passed جدdeeply شكورthankful
فبات على ما فات جد شكور
For how many a joy has come to one whom sorrow had worn down,
So how much joy comes to one who has known sorrow!
So he spent the night deeply thankful for what had passed.
For what is past, he is truly grateful.