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چون محمد پاک شد زین نار و دود ** هر کجا رو کرد وجه الله بود
- When Mohammed was purged of this fire and smoke (of human passions), wheresoever he turned his face, was the Face of Allah.
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چون رفیقی وسوسهی بد خواه را ** کی بدانی ثم وجه الله را
- Inasmuch as thou art a friend to the evil suggestions of the malign one (Satan), how wilt thou know (the true meaning of) There is the Face of Allah?
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هر که را باشد ز سینه فتح باب ** او ز هر شهری ببیند آفتاب
- Every one in whose breast the gate is opened will behold from every city the sun (shining).
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حق پدید است از میان دیگران ** همچو ماه اندر میان اختران 1400
- God is manifest amongst others as the moon amidst the stars.
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دو سر انگشت بر دو چشم نه ** هیچ بینی از جهان انصاف ده
- Lay two finger-ends on thy two eyes, and wilt thou see aught of the world? Deal justly (confess that thou wilt see nothing).
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گر نبینی این جهان معدوم نیست ** عیب جز ز انگشت نفس شوم نیست
- If thou dost not see this world, (yet) it is not non-existent: the fault lies not save in the finger of thy evil self.
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تو ز چشم انگشت را بردار هین ** و آن گهانی هر چه میخواهی ببین
- Come, lift the finger from thine eye, and then behold whatsoever thou wishest.
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نوح را گفتند امت کو ثواب ** گفت او ز آن سوی و استغشوا ثیاب
- To Noah his people said, ‘Where is the Divine recompense?’ He said, ‘On the other side of they cover themselves with their garments.
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رو و سر در جامهها پیچیدهاید ** لا جرم با دیده و نادیدهاید 1405
- Ye have wrapped your faces and heads in your clothes: of necessity ye have eyes and see not.’
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آدمی دید است و باقی پوست است ** دید آن است آن که دید دوست است
- Man is eye, and (all) the rest is (worthless) skin: the sight of that (eye) is (consists in) seeing the Beloved.