ماunclear here; possibly emphatic حذرنّbeware earnestly الدنيَاthis world كماjust as تحذرyou beware of الحيَّةthe snake
ما حذرنّ الدنيَا كما تحذر الحيَّة
فالسمfor the poison ناقعٌdeadly وَسْطَin the midst of فيهاits mouth
فالسم ناقعٌ وَسْطَ فيها
Beware of this world as you beware of a snake.
For deadly poison lies in the midst of its mouth.
فاجتنبْهاso shun it واخلعْand cast off عِذَارَكyour bridle مِنهاfrom it
فاجتنبْها واخلعْ عِذَارَك مِنها
فهيfor it is غَدَّارةٌtreacherous لِمنْto whoever يَصْطَفِيهَاchooses it
فهي غَدَّارةٌ لِمنْ يَصْطَفِيهَا
So shun it, and cast off the bridle that binds you to it.
For it is treacherous to whoever chooses it.
لاdo not تفترْbe remiss علىtoward عِيالِكyour dependents إنif كنتyou are
لا تفترْ على عِيالِك إن كنت
غنيّاًwealthy واجملand act graciously والبَسْطَand open-handedness فيهَاin it
غنيّاً واجمل والبَسْطَ فيهَا
Do not be remiss toward your dependents if you are
wealthy; act graciously and be open-handed in it.