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[1] Akheer fagri maachi be sahiih min matmuus yihajji be kidib.

[2] Al-niiye fi l-khidme bala maʼrafa // ma adiile wa l-ajala tarmi siidha fi l-khata.

[3] Nifaakh al-insaan bas yitallif derbah wa battaan hu yugumm yazʼal // didd Allah.

[4] Al-khuna yikattir rufgaanak wa laakin al-fagri, rafiigah kula yaabaah.

[5] Al-yachhad be kidib, ma yajʼalooh bari wa l-kaddaab kula ma yanja.

[6] Be kalaam halu, naas katiiriin yigarrubu al-masaaʼiil wa l-yanti al-hadaaya, ayyi naadum yiraafigah.

[7] Al-fagri, akhwaanah yaabooh wa rufgaanah kula yibaʼʼudu minnah. Kan yihajji kalaamah kula, ma fi naadum yasmaʼah.

[8] Al-yalga al-hikma, yihibb nafsah wa l-yahfad aglah, yalga al-kheer.

[9] Al-yachhad be kidib, ma yajʼalooh bari wa l-kaddaab kula yiddammar.

[10] Ma bichaabih le l-matmuus yiʼiich fi l-raaha wa ziyaada min da, kan al-abid yahkim fi l-muluuk.

[11] Al-ruuh al-tawiile illa le l-aagliin. Al-insaan yicharrif nafsah kan yilhammal khata al-aakhariin.

[12] Khadab al-malik misil gargaraan al-duud laakin ridaayah misil al-matar // le l-gechch.

[13] Akbar masiibe le l-abu kan wileedah matmuus wa l-mara al-mukhaalife misil naggaat almi.

[14] Al-beet wa l-maal yinlagu warasa min al-abbahaat wa laakin al-zooja al-muwaafge, Allah bas yantiiha.

[15] Al-kasal yilizz fi l-noom al-chadiid wa l-yitabbig iideenah yumuut // min al-juuʼ.

[16] Al-hafad al-wasiiye hafad nafsah wa l-talag al-derib waddar nafsah.

[17] Al-mahanna fi l-miskiin deen. Allah yikaffiih le siidah.

[18] Addib wileedak wakit indak acham foogah achaan inta ma tukuun sabab mootah.

[19] Waajib al-zaʼʼaal yikaffi khasaarit fiʼilah. Kan gult tikaffi leyah, yisawwiih battaan.

[20] Asmaʼ al-wasiiye wa akhbal al-adab achaan fi l-akhiir tabga hakiim.

[21] Al-insaan indah ahdaaf katiiriin wa laakin kharaar Allah hu bas al-yukuun.

[22] Adiil le l-insaan yukuun amiin. Akheer fagri min tukuun kaddaab.

[23] Al-khoof min Allah yijiib al-haya le l-insaan. Ayyi masiibe ma tajiih wa yunuum be amaan.

[24] Al-kaslaan yidiss iidah fi l-gadah laakin le khachmah kula ma yagdar yijiibha.

[25] Adrub al-chammaati, al-jaahil yalga agul. Luum al-faahim, hu yalga maʼrafa.

[26] Al-yitaʼʼib abuuh wa yatrud ammah yijiib al-eeb wa l-chamaate sawa.

[27] Ya wileedi, kan ma tasmaʼ al-wasiiye tibaʼʼid min kalaam al-maʼrafa.

[28] Al-chaahid al-ma naafiʼ yichchammat // fi l-chariiʼa wa lisaan al-aasi indah illa l-zulum.

[29] Al-ikhaab saabit le l-chammaatiin wa l-farich le dahar al-mukhaffaliin.

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