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3515-3524

  • این جگر که بود گرم و آب‌خوار ** گشت پیش همت او آب خوار 3515
  • This heart, which was hot and water-drinking—to its high aspiration water has become vile.

  • کاف کافی آمد او بهر عباد ** صدق وعده‌ی کهیعص
  • He (God), for the sake of His servants, became (symbolised by) the (letter) káf of Káfí (All-sufficing), (in token of) the truth of the promise of Káf, Há, Yá, ‘Ayn, Sád.

  • کافیم بدهم ترا من جمله خیر ** بی‌سبب بی‌واسطه‌ی یاری غیر
  • (God saith), ‘I am All-sufficing: I will give thee all good, without (the intervention of) a secondary cause, without the mediation of another's aid.

  • کافیم بی‌نان ترا سیری دهم ** بی‌سپاه و لشکرت میری دهم
  • I am All-sufficing: I will give thee satiety without bread, I will give thee sovereignty without soldiers and armies.

  • بی‌بهارت نرگس و نسرین دهم ** بی‌کتاب و اوستا تلقین دهم
  • I will give thee narcissi and wild-roses without the spring, I will give thee instruction without a book and teacher.

  • کافیم بی داروت درمان کنم ** گور را و چاه را میدان کنم 3520
  • I am All-sufficing: I will heal thee without medicine, I will make the grave and the pit a (spacious) playing-field.

  • موسیی را دل دهم با یک عصا ** تا زند بر عالمی شمشیرها
  • To a Moses I give heart (courage) with a single rod, that he may brandish swords against a multitude.

  • دست موسی را دهم یک نور و تاب ** که طپانچه می‌زند بر آفتاب
  • (Such) a light and splendour do I give to the hand of Moses that it is slapping the sun (in triumph).

  • چوب را ماری کنم من هفت سر ** که نزاید ماده مار او را ز نر
  • I make the wooden staff a seven-headed dragon, which the female dragon does not (conceive and) bring to birth from the male.

  • خون نیامیزم در آب نیل من ** خود کنم خون عین آبش را به فن
  • I do not mingle blood in the water of the Nile: in sooth by My cunning I make the very essence of its water to be blood.