الفَصْلchapterالثَّانِيsecond
Chapter Two
ثَلاثَthreeلَيَالٍnightsبَعْدَafterذَلِكَthat,,تَوَفِّيَdiedالْعَجُوزthe oldمَيجرMajor»بِهُدُوءٍquietlyأَثْنَاءَduringالنَّومِsleep,,وُدِفِنَand was buriedفِيinأَسْفَلَthe bottomالْحَدِيقَةِof the garden
Three nights after that, the old Major died quietly during sleep, and was buried at the bottom of the garden.
حَدَثَIt happenedذَلِكَthatفِيinأَوَائِلِthe earlyمَارِسَMarch
It happened in early March.
وَخِلاَلَAnd duringالأَشْهُرِthe monthsالثَّلاثَةِthe threeالَّتِيthatتَلَتْfollowedذَلِكَthat,,كَانَwasالْعَمَلُthe workبِمَثَابَةِasنَشَاطٍactivityسِرِّيٍّsecretكَبِيرٍgreat
And during the three months that followed that, the work was a major secret activity.
لَقَدْIndeedأَيْقَظَawakenedخِطَابَthe speechالْحَكِيمِof the wiseالْعَجُوزِthe oldفِيinالْعُقُولِthe mindsالأَكْثَرِthe mostتَفَتُّحًاopenاحْتِمَالَاتٍpossibilitiesوَقُوعِof occurrenceشَيْءٍsomethingجَدِيدٍnewوَمُثِيرٍand exciting
Indeed, the speech of the old wise awakened in the most open minds the possibilities of something new and exciting occurring.
لَمْDid notتَكُنْwereالْحَيَوَانَاتُthe animalsتَعْرِفْknowمَتَىwhenسَتَقَعُwill occurالثَّوْرَةُthe revolutionالَّتِيthatأَعْلَنَهَاannouncedالنَّبِيُّthe Prophet,,وَلَمْand did notتَكُنْbeهُنَاكَthereمَاwhatيُجَعِلُهُمْmakes themيَعْتَقِدُونَbelieveأَنَّthatذَلِكَthatسَيَحْدُثُwill happenخِلَالَduringحَيَاتِهِمtheir lifetime
The animals did not know when the revolution that the Prophet announced would occur, nor was there anything to make them believe that it would happen during their lifetimes.
لَكِنَّهُمْBut theyرَأَوْاsawأَنَّهُthatمِنْit isوَاجِبِهِمtheir dutyوَضَعَto layالْأُسُسَthe foundationsإِنَّthatالْمُهِمَّةَthe taskالْمُزْدَوَجَةَdoubleالْمُتَمَثِّلَةَrepresentedفِيinالتَّكْوِينِformationوَالْتَّنْظِيمِand organizationهِيَisطَبْعًاof courseمُلْقَاةًcastعَلَىuponعَاتِقِthe shouldersالْخَنَازِيرِthe pigsالَّتِيwhichيُنْظَرُare regardedإِلَيْهَاto itعُمُومًاgenerallyعَلَىasأَنَّهَاthat they are
But they saw that it was their duty to lay the foundations, that the double task represented in formation and organization is, of course, laid upon the shoulders of the pigs, which are generally regarded as the most intelligent type.
وَكَانَAnd wasمِنَamongبَيْنَtheالْخَنَازِيرِpigsالأَكْثَرِthe mostتَفَوُّقًاsuperiorاثْنَانِtwoهُمَاare«سْنُوبُل"Snowballوَand«نَابُولِيُون"Napoleon»وَهُمَاBothذَكَرَانِmaleيَافِعَانِyoungكَانَاwereالسَّيِّدُMr.جونزJonesيُرَبِّيَهُمَاwas raising themقَصْدَfor the purposeالرِّبْحِof profit
And among the most superior pigs were two: "Snowball" and "Napoleon", both of which were young male pigs that Mr. Jones was raising for the purpose of profit.
كَانَwasنَابُولِيُونNapoleonضَخْمًاhugeوَمُهِيبًاand imposing,,وَالْوَحِيدَand the onlyفِيinالْمَزْرَعَةِthe farmقَلِيلَةًlittleالْكَلَامِspeech,,وَمَعْرُوفًاand knownعَنْهُabout himأَنَّهُthat heيَعْرِفُknewمَاذَاwhatيُرِيدُwants
Napoleon was huge and imposing, and the only one on the farm who spoke little, and known for that he knew what he wanted.
أَمَّاAs forسْنُوبُلSnowballفَهُوَhe isأَكْثَرُmoreحَيَوِيَّةًlively,,بِعَقْلٍwith a mindنَشِطٍactive
As for Snowball, he is more lively, with an active mind.