حملتI bore علىdespite ضعفيmy weakness الذيthat which كلماتهits words
حملت على ضعفي الذي كلماته
لهيبتهاin awe of them يصدعsplits الجبلthe mountain الراسيfirmly rooted
لهيبتها يصدع الجبل الراسي
Despite my frailty, I bore that whose words
Despite my weakness, I bore the Book whose words
in their awe would cleave the steadfast mountain.
make the firmly rooted mountain split in awe.
تداخلintermingled منيof me البعضone part فيwithin البعضanother part خيفةًin fear
تداخل مني البعض في البعض خيفةً
لأنbecause كتابthe Book اللهof God أضحىhad become علىupon راسيmy head
لأن كتاب الله أضحى على راسي
Every part of me folded into every other in fear,
One part of me shrank into another in fear,
for the Book of God had come to rest upon my head.
for the Book of God was now upon my head.