حِكْمَةٌ
Wisdom
Wisdom
اعْتَذَرَ
he apologizes
صَدْرُهُ
his chest
ضَاقَتْ
he feels constrained
وَإِذَا
And if
،
,
سَتَرَ
he conceals
زَلَّةً
a mistake
رَأَى
he sees
وَإِذَا
And if
،
,
عَفَا
he forgives
قُدِرَ
he is able
إِذَا
If
الكَرِيمُ
The generous
The generous, if he is able, forgives; and if he sees a mistake, he conceals it; and if he feels constrained, he apologizes.
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