أناI المذنبthe sinner الخَطّاءthe one who often errs والعفوُand forgiveness واسعٌvast
أنا المذنب الخَطّاء والعفوُ واسعٌ
ولوand if لمnot يكنexist ذنبٌa sin لَماَwould not عُرفwas known العفوُforgiveness
ولو لم يكن ذنبٌ لَماَ عُرف العفوُ
I am the sinner, ever erring, and forgiveness is vast.
I am the sinner, the one who erred, but forgiveness is vast,
And had there been no sin, forgiveness would not have been known.
And if not for my sin, forgiveness would not be known.