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باز میزارید کای علام سر ** مر مرا مگذار بر کفران مصر
- Again he was crying in supplication, “O Thou who knowest the inmost consciousness, do not leave me persisting in unbelief!
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دل به دستم نیست همچون دید چشم ** ور نه دل را سوزمی این دم به خشم
- My heart is not in my control, as (my) eyesight (is); else I would at this moment burn my heart in anger.”
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اندر این اندیشه خوابش در ربود ** مسجد ایشانش پر سرگین نمود 2895
- (Whilst he was) in this thought, slumber seized him. To him (dreaming), their mosque seemed full of dung:
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سنگهاش اندر حدث جای تباه ** میدمید از سنگها دود سیاه
- A corrupted place, its stones (steeped) in filth: from the stones floated up black smoke.
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دود در حلقش شد و حلقش بخست ** از نهیب دود تلخ از خواب جست
- The smoke went into his throat and made it smart: terrified by the bitter smoke, he sprang from sleep.
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در زمان در رو فتاد و میگریست ** کای خدا اینها نشان منکری است
- Forthwith he fell on his face and wept, saying, “O God, these things are the sign of (their) disbelief.
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خلم بهتر از چنین حلم ای خدا ** که کند از نور ایمانم جدا
- Wrath (against them) is better, O God, than such forbearance (as mine), which separates me from the light of Faith.”
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گر بکاوی کوشش اهل مجاز ** تو به تو گنده بود همچون پیاز 2900
- If you scrutinise the labour of them that follow falsehood, (you will se that) it is stinking, coat upon coat, like an onion—
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هر یکی از یکدیگر بیمغزتر ** صادقان را یک ز دیگر نغزتر
- Every one (of their efforts) more pithless than another, (while), in the case of the sincere, (every effort) is more excellent than the other.
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صد کمر آن قوم بسته بر قبا ** بهر هدم مسجد اهل قبا
- Those folk (the Hypocrites) tied a hundred belts on their mantles in order to destroy the Mosque of the people of Qubá—