شكوت الى واكع عن سوء حفظي
فاءرشدني الى ترك المعاصي
واخبرني بان العلم نور
و نورالله لا يهدى للعاص

syakautu ila waki' 'an su`i hifzi,
faarshadani il tarkil maa'si
waakhbarani biannal ilma nurun,
wa nurullah la yuhda lil a'si.

Aku mengadu kepada guruku Waki' tentang teruknya hafazanku,
Maka beliau berpesan kepadaku, "tinggalkan maksiat-maksiat,
Lalu khabarnya lagi, sesungguhnya ilmu itu cahaya,
Dan cahaya Allah tidak memberi panduan kepada pelaku maksiat"

I went to my teacher Waki` complaining about the weakness of my memory.
He told me, "abandon rebellion,
For knowledge is a light,
And the light of Allah is not bestowed upon a rebel."

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