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من دعا کورانه کی میکردهام ** جز به خالق کدیه کی آوردهام
- When have I been praying in the fashion of the blind? When have I begged of any one except the Creator?
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کور از خلقان طمع دارد ز جهل ** من ز تو کز تست هر دشوار سهل 2360
- The blind man in his ignorance hath hope of (Thy) creatures; (but) I (have hope) of Thee (alone), by whom every difficult thing is (made) easy.
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آن یکی کورم ز کوران بشمرید ** او نیاز جان و اخلاصم ندید
- That blind fellow has reckoned me amongst the blind: he has not seen my soul’s humble supplication and my entire devotion (to Thee).
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کوری عشقست این کوری من ** حب یعمی و یصمست ای حسن
- This blindness of mine is the blindness of love: it is (a case of) ‘Love makes one blind and deaf,’ O Hasan.
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کورم از غیر خدا بینا بدو ** مقتضای عشق این باشد نکو
- I am blind to aught other than God, I am (made) seeing by Him: if this is be what Love demands, 'tis well.
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تو که بینایی ز کورانم مدار ** دایرم برگرد لطفت ای مدار
- Do not Thou (O God), who art seeing, deem me to be one of the blind: I am revolving round Thy grace, O Axis (of all).
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آنچنانک یوسف صدیق را ** خواب بنمودی و گشتش متکا 2365
- Just as Thou didst show a dream to the veracious Joseph, and it became a support to him,
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مر مرا لطف تو هم خوابی نمود ** آن دعای بیحدم بازی نبود
- To me too Thy grace showed a dream: that endless prayer of mine was not an idle play.
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مینداند خلق اسرار مرا ** ژاژ میدانند گفتار مرا
- (Thy) creatures do not understand my hidden thoughts and they regard my words as drivel.
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حقشان است و کی داند راز غیب ** غیر علام سر و ستار عیب
- They have the right (to do so), for who knows the mystery of the Unseen save the Knower of secrets and the Coverer of faults?”