ياO رجالmen البلادthe country منfrom كلevery حزبparty
يا رجال البلاد من كل حزب
أينwhere منthe one who تفزعturns for help البلادthe country إليهِto him
أين من تفزع البلاد إليهِ
O men of the country, from every party,
O men of the country, of every party
Where is the one to whom the country turns for help?
Where is the one to whom the country turns
اتفاقاًagreement علىon الخضوعsubmission يريدhe wants الthe
اتفاقاً على الخضوع يريد ال
خصمadversary منكمfrom you أوor اختلافاًdisagreement عليهover it
خصم منكم أو اختلافاً عليه
Agreement on submission is what the
In agreement to obey, he wants not
adversary wants from you—or disagreement over it.
An opponent among you or disagreement over him
أنتمُyou (plural) بينbetween سخطهhis displeasure ورضاهand his approval
أنتمُ بين سخطه ورضاه
ولهand he has حجتاهhis two arguments فيin خطتيهhis two courses
وله حجتاه في خطتيه
You stand between his displeasure and his approval,
You are between his wrath and pleasure
and he has his two arguments for his two courses.
And he has his proof in his two plans
لاlet not يقلsay واحدanyone أناI الواحدthe one الأدstart of “the nearest”
لا يقل واحد أنا الواحد الأد
نىend of “nearest” إليهto him وإنeven if قضىhe fulfilled حاجتيهhis two needs
نى إليه وإن قضى حاجتيه
Let no one say, “I am the one
Let no one say I am the only one, the lowliest
nearest to him,” even if he has met his two needs.
To him, even if he fulfills his two needs
وليعدand let him return كلeach واحدone منكمof you بعstart of “after”
وليعد كل واحد منكم بع
دend of “after” تجاريبكمyour experiences إلىto أخويهhis two brothers
د تجاريبكم إلى أخويه
And let each of you return, after
And let each one of you, after
your experiences, to his two brothers.
Your experiences, return to his brother
إنماindeed الشملunity عدتانtwo sources of strength لمنfor one who أخstart of “emptied”
إنما الشمل عدتان لمن أخ
لىend of “emptied” يديهhis two hands الزمانُTime منof عدتيهhis two sources of strength
لى يديه الزمانُ من عدتيه
Indeed, unity is two sources of strength for one whose
Cohesion is only strength for one whose hands
hands Time has emptied of both his sources of strength.
Time has stripped of his two weapons