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  • یک مثال دیگر اندر کژروی ** شاید ار از نقل قرآن بشنوی‏ 2825
  • It is fit if you will hearken to another parable concerning perversity (taken) from the narrative in the Qur’án.

  • این چنین کژ بازیی در جفت و طاق ** با نبی می‏باختند اهل نفاق‏
  • The Hypocrites played against the Prophet (just) such a crooked game at odd and even (as was played by Iblís against Mu‘áwiya),

  • کز برای عز دین احمدی ** مسجدی سازیم و بود آن مرتدی‏
  • Saying, “Let us build a mosque for the glory of the Mohammedan religion”; and that was (really) apostasy (on their part).

  • این چنین کژ بازیی می‏باختند ** مسجدی جز مسجد او ساختند
  • Such a crooked game were they playing: they built a mosque other than his mosque.

  • فرش و سقف و قبه‏اش آراسته ** لیک تفریق جماعت خواسته‏
  • They constructed (well) its floor and roof and dome, but they desired to disunite the (Moslem) community.

  • نزد پیغمبر به لابه آمدند ** همچو اشتر پیش او زانو زدند 2830
  • They came to the Prophet with (guileful) entreaty: they knelt as camels before him,

  • کای رسول حق برای محسنی ** سوی آن مسجد قدم رنجه کنی‏
  • Saying, “O Messenger of God, wilt thou for kindness' sake give thyself the trouble (to walk) to that mosque,

  • تا مبارک گردد از اقدام تو ** تا قیامت تازه باد ایام تو
  • To the end that it may be made blessed by thy approach— may thy days flourish until the Resurrection!

  • مسجد روز گل است و روز ابر ** مسجد روز ضرورت وقت فقر
  • It is a mosque for muddy and cloudy days, a mosque for days of sore distress in times of poverty,

  • تا غریبی یابد آن جا خیر و جا ** تا فراوان گردد این خدمت‏سرا
  • That a (poor) stranger may get charity and room (to shelter) there, and that this house of service may be frequented,