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شیخ روزی بهر دفع سوء ظن ** در لگن قی کرد پر در شد لگن
- One day the Shaykh, in order to rebut (these) ill thoughts, vomited in a basin, and the basin became full of pearls.
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گوهر معقول را محسوس کرد ** پیر بینا بهر کم عقلی مرد 3570
- On account of the (abusive) man's little understanding, the clairvoyant Pír made the intelligible pearls objects of sense-perception.
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چون که در معده شود پاکت پلید ** قفل نه بر حلق و پنهان کن کلید
- When pure (lawful food) turns to impurity in your stomach, put a lock upon your gullet and hide the key;
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هر که در وی لقمه شد نور جلال ** هر چه خواهد تا خورد او را حلال
- (But) any one in whom morsels of food become the light of (spiritual) glory, let him eat whatever he will, it is lawful to him.
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بیان دعویی که عین آن دعوی گواه صدق خویش است
- Explaining (that there are) some assertions the truth of which is attested by their very nature.
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گر تو هستی آشنای جان من ** نیست دعوی گفت معنی لان من
- If you are my soul's familiar friend, my words full of (real) meaning are not (mere) assertion.
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گر بگویم نیم شب پیش توام ** هین مترس از شب که من خویش توام
- If at midnight I say, “I am near you: come now, be not afraid of the night, for I am your kinsman,”
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این دو دعوی پیش تو معنی بود ** چون شناسی بانگ خویشاوند خود 3575
- These two assertions are to you reality, since you recognise the voice of your own relative.
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پیشی و خویشی دو دعوی بود لیک ** هر دو معنی بود پیش فهم نیک
- Nearness and kinship were (only) two assertions, but both (of them) were reality to the good understanding.
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قرب آوازش گواهی میدهد ** کاین دم از نزدیک یاری میجهد
- The proximity of the voice gives him (the hearer) testimony that these words spring from a near friend;
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لذت آواز خویشاوند نیز ** شد گوا بر صدق آن خویش عزیز
- Moreover, (his) delight at (hearing) the voice of his kinsman has borne witness to the truthfulness of that dear relative.