أَخافُI fear عَلىfor المُحسِنِthe doer of good المُتَّقِيthe God-fearing
أَخافُ عَلى المُحسِنِ المُتَّقِي
وَأَرجوand I hope لِذيfor one with الهَفَواتِlapses المُسِيthe wrongdoer
وَأَرجو لِذي الهَفَواتِ المُسِي
I fear for the God-fearing doer of good,
and I hope for the wrongdoer given to lapses.
فَذَلِكَso that is خَوفيmy fear عَلىfor مُحسِنٍa doer of good
فَذَلِكَ خَوفي عَلى مُحسِنٍ
فَكَيفَthen how عَلىfor الظالِمِthe unjust one المُعتَدِيthe transgressor
فَكَيفَ عَلى الظالِمِ المُعتَدِي
Such, then, is my fear for one who does good—
what then of the unjust transgressor?
عَلىdespite أَنَّthe fact that ذاone given to الزَيغِstraying قَدmay يَستَفيقُcome to his senses
عَلى أَنَّ ذا الزَيغِ قَد يَستَفيقُ
وَيَستَأنِفُand resumes الزَيغَstraying قَلبُthe heart of التَقِيthe pious one
وَيَستَأنِفُ الزَيغَ قَلبُ التَقِي
Yet one who strays may come to his senses,
and the heart of the pious may stray anew.
Translation model: Sol 6.1