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باقی اخترها و گوهرهای جان ** هم برین مقیاس ای طالب بدان
- Know, O seeker, that the remaining planets and the spiritual substances are (to be judged) according to the same standard.
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دیده‌ی حسی زبون آفتاب ** دیده‌ی ربانیی جو و بیاب 595
- The sensuous eye is subject to the sun: seek and find a divine eye,
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تا زبون گردد به پیش آن نظر ** شعشعات آفتاب با شرر
- In order that the beams of the flaming sun may become subject (abased) before that vision;
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که آن نظر نوری و این ناری بود ** نار پیش نور بس تاری بود
- For that vision is luminous, while these (sunbeams) are igneous: fire is very dark in comparison with light.
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کرامات و نور شیخ عبدالله مغربی قدس الله سره
- The miraculous gifts and illumination of Shaykh ‘Abdullah Maghribí, may God sanctify his spirit.
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گفت عبدالله شیخ مغربی ** شصت سال از شب ندیدم من شبی
- Shaykh ‘Abdullah Maghribí said, “During sixty years I never perceived in night the quality of night.
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من ندیدم ظلمتی در شصت سال ** نه به روز و نه به شب نه ز اعتلال
- During sixty years I never experienced any darkness, neither by day nor by night nor from infirmity.”
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صوفیان گفتند صدق قال او ** شب همی‌رفتیم در دنبال او 600
- The Súfís declared his words to be true: “During the night we would follow him
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در بیابانهای پر از خار و گو ** او چو ماه بدر ما را پیش‌رو
- Into deserts filled with thorns and ditches, he going in front of us like the full moon.
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روی پس ناکرده می‌گفتی به شب ** هین گو آمد میل کن در سوی چپ
- Without looking behind him, he would say, (though it was) at night-time, ‘Hark! here is a ditch: turn to the left!’
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باز گفتی بعد یک دم سوی راست ** میل کن زیرا که خاری پیش پاست
- Then, after a little while, he would say, ‘Turn to the right, because a thorn is before your feet.’