منفعه ما منك ضخانك بيعمي

Another Syrian proverb from Arabic Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases:


منفعه ما منك ضخانك بيعمي
Literal meaning: you do not benefit me and your smoke blinds me.
Meaning: Said to someone who does more harm than good, as in the phrase "With friends like these, who needs enemies?"