الصبر مفتاح الفرج

“Patience is the key to relief.”

Enduring hardship with patience eventually leads to a way out.

اللي يحفر حفرة لخيه يقع فيها

“He who digs a pit for his brother falls into it himself.”

Plotting harm against others often backfires on the one who plots it.

يد وحدها ما تصفقش

“One hand alone does not clap.”

Cooperation is needed to accomplish what a single person cannot do alone.

كل كلب في داره سبع

“Every dog is a lion in his own home.”

People act bold and confident on their own familiar ground.

اللي فات مات

“What has passed is gone; do not dwell on it.”

Let go of the past instead of dwelling on what cannot be changed.

الجار قبل الدار

“The neighbor before the house.”

Choose your neighbors as carefully as you choose your home, for they matter just as much.