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آنک فضل تو درین طفلیش داد ** کس نشان ندهد به صد ساله جهاد
- None, (even) with a hundred years' endeavour, would (be able to) indicate that which Thy bounty has bestowed on him in childhood.
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چون یقین دیدم عنایتهای تو ** بر وی او دریست از دریای تو
- Since I saw with (intuitive) certainty Thy favours towards him, (I know that) he is a pearl of Thy sea.
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من هم او را می شفیع آرم به تو ** حال او ای حالدان با من بگو 995
- Him I bring (forward) to plead with Thee: tell me his plight, O Thou who knowest (every) plight!”
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از درون کعبه آمد بانگ زود ** که هماکنون رخ به تو خواهد نمود
- From within the Ka‘ba came at once a cry, “Even now he will show his face unto thee.
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با دو صد اقبال او محظوظ ماست ** با دو صد طلب ملک محفوظ ماست
- He is blessed by Us with two hundred felicities, he is guarded by Us with two hundred troops of angels.
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ظاهرش را شهرهی گیهان کنیم ** باطنش را از همه پنهان کنیم
- We make his outward (appearance) celebrated in the world; We make his inward (reality) to be hidden from all.
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زر کان بود آب و گل ما زرگریم ** که گهش خلخال و گه خاتم بریم
- The water and clay was (like) gold of the mine: We are the goldsmith; for We carve it now into an anklet, now into a seal.
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گه حمایلهای شمشیرش کنیم ** گاه بند گردن شیرش کنیم 1000
- Now We make it the shoulder-belt for a sword, now the chain on the neck of a lion.
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گه ترنج تخت بر سازیم ازو ** گاه تاج فرقهای ملکجو
- Now We fashion from it the ball (on the top) of a throne, now the diadem on the heads (of them) that seek empire.
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عشقها داریم با این خاک ما ** زانک افتادست در قعدهی رضا
- We have great affections towards this earth, because it lies in the posture of acquiescence.