لاlet not يَسوءُturn ill ظنُّكَyour thoughts منْfor أجْلِthe sake of سهْمِan arrow
لا يَسوءُ ظنُّكَ منْ أجْلِ سهْمِ
عادَvisited مغْنىthe abode السّعْدِgood fortune منْfrom غيرِother than عادَهْcustom
عادَ مغْنى السّعْدِ منْ غيرِ عادَهْ
Let not your thoughts turn gloomy because of an arrow
Do not think ill of one because of an arrow
That visited the abode of good fortune, contrary to custom.
The star of good fortune has returned without habit
أوَand (interrogative) لَسْتَyou are not الشّمْسَthe sun دونَwithout امْتِراءٍdoubt
أوَ لَسْتَ الشّمْسَ دونَ امْتِراءٍ
حلّhas alighted فيin بُرْجِكَyour zodiacal sign سهْمُthe arrow السّعادَهْgood fortune
حلّ في بُرْجِكَ سهْمُ السّعادَهْ
And are you not the sun, beyond all doubt?
Are you not the sun without doubt
The arrow of good fortune has alighted in your zodiacal sign.
The arrow of happiness has lodged in your tower