لَحَىmay curse اللهُGod شخصاًa person يَرْتضيis content بمعيشةٍwith a life
لَحَى اللهُ شخصاً يَرْتضي بمعيشةٍ
ذليلاًabased مهاناًdishonored عاجزَweak النَّفسِthe spirit حائراbewildered
ذليلاً مهاناً عاجزَ النَّفسِ حائرا
May God curse a person content to live
God forbid that one should live a life
Abased, dishonored, weak in spirit, bewildered,
Debased and disgraced, broken in spirit, lost,
مُرجٍّpinning hopes لِشَخْصٍon someone كلَّevery يومٍday وليلَةٍand night
مُرجٍّ لِشَخْصٍ كلَّ يومٍ وليلَةٍ
وربّكand your Lord ربّLord العرشthe Throne يكفيكsuffices you ناصراas a helper
وربّك ربّ العرش يكفيك ناصرا
Pinning his hopes on someone every day and night,
Dependent each day and night on another,
While your Lord, the Lord of the Throne, suffices you as a helper.
For your Lord, Lord of the Throne, will aid you as protector.