شَرَفيmy honor وَعِزّيand my glory أَنَّكُمthat you
شَرَفي وَعِزّي أَنَّكُم
دونَto the exclusion of الوَرىhumankind شَرَفيmy honor وَعِزّيand my glory
دونَ الوَرى شَرَفي وَعِزّي
My honor and glory lie in this: you
My honor and glory is that you
alone among humankind are my honor and glory.
Are my honor and glory above all people
وَإِلَيكُمand toward you فَقريmy poverty بِهِthrough it
وَإِلَيكُم فَقري بِهِ
نِلتُI attained الغِنىwealth عَنfrom كُلِّevery كَنزِtreasure
نِلتُ الغِنى عَن كُلِّ كَنزِ
And my poverty before you—through it
And through my poverty in you
I attained riches, needing no treasure.
I have attained riches beyond any treasure
وَعَلَيكُمand upon you حُسنُsoundness اِتِّكاreliance (continued in the next line)
وَعَلَيكُم حُسنُ اِتِّكا
ليmy (completes 'my reliance') صارَbecame مِنfrom أَعدايَmy enemies حَرزيmy refuge
لي صارَ مِن أَعدايَ حَرزي
And my sound reliance upon you
And in you lies my strength
became my refuge from my enemies.
To make even enemies a protection
وَبِكُمand through you وَجَدتُI found عَلىagainst خُصوenemies (continued in the next line)
وَبِكُم وَجَدتُ عَلى خُصو
ميmy (completes 'my enemies') قُدرَةًpower مِنfrom غَيرِother than عَجزِincapacity
مي قُدرَةً مِن غَيرِ عَجزِ
And through you I found, against my enemies,
And with you I have found in adversity
power free of weakness.
Power without any weakness