أَيُّهاO السيِّدُthe master الَّذيwho
أَيُّها السيِّدُ الَّذي
حَلَّsettled فيin جِسمِهِhis body مرَضْan illness
حَلَّ في جِسمِهِ مرَضْ
O master who
O master who
has been stricken with illness in his body,
Bears illness in his body
إِنَّماonly; indeed أَنتَyou جَوهَرٌa substance; a jewel
إِنَّما أَنتَ جَوهَرٌ
كَيفَhow تَخشىyou fear مِنَof العَرضْthe accident (a nonessential condition)
كَيفَ تَخشى مِنَ العَرضْ
you are substance itself—
You are but essence
how can you fear an accidental condition?
Why fear what is incident?