ثلاثٌthree things إذاif ماemphatic particle المرءُa person فيin الدهرlife حازهاacquires them
ثلاثٌ إذا ما المرءُ في الدهر حازها
يعشْhe will live فيon ذرَىthe heights العلياءeminence والعّزand honor والأمنِand security
يعشْ في ذرَى العلياء والعّز والأمنِ
Three things—if a person acquires them in life,
Three things, when one possesses them,
he will live on the heights of eminence, honor, and security:
bring life at its peak with glory, honor, and peace -
عفافٌchastity وتقوىand reverence for اللهِGod فيin كلِّevery حالةٍcircumstance
عفافٌ وتقوى اللهِ في كلِّ حالةٍ
وبذلُand giving جزيلbountiful لاnot يكدَّرis tainted بالمنِّby reproachful reminders of favors
وبذلُ جزيل لا يكدَّر بالمنِّ
chastity and reverence for God in every circumstance,
Chastity, piety towards God in every situation,
and bountiful giving, untainted by reproachful reminders of favors.
And open generosity that remains untainted by favors.