هبوني قد أسأتُ أنا ال

هبوني قد أسأتُ أنا ال

مُقِرُّ به كما زعما

مُقِرُّ به كما زعما

Suppose I have done wrong; I am the

Forgive me though I have done wrong

one who admits it, as he claimed.

I do not admit it as he claims

تراه يريد سفكَ دمي

تراه يريد سفكَ دمي

بلا جرمٍ لقد ظَلما

بلا جرمٍ لقد ظَلما

You see him wanting to shed my blood

You see he wants to spill my blood

without any crime—he has indeed been unjust.

Without a crime he has wronged me

فلستُ بجاعلٍ اللَ

فلستُ بجاعلٍ اللَ

هَ فيما بيننا حَكَما

هَ فيما بيننا حَكَما

So I will not make God

So I will not make God

a judge in what lies between us,

The judge between us

حذارٍ أن يعاقِبَه

حذارٍ أن يعاقِبَه

فيُصبح هالكاً نِقَما

فيُصبح هالكاً نِقَما

for fear that He might punish him,

Beware that punishing him

and he perish in retribution.

Will make him perish in vengeance