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این جهان گوید که تو رهشان نما ** وآن جهان گوید که تو مهشان نما
- In this world he says, “Do Thou show unto them the Way,” and in yonder world he says, “Do Thou show unto them the Moon.”
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پیشه‌اش اندر ظهور و در کمون ** اهد قومی انهم لا یعلمون
- It was his custom in public and in private (to say), “Guide my people: verily they know not.”
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باز گشته از دم او هر دو باب ** در دو عالم دعوت او مستجاب 170
- By his breath (powerful intercession) both the Gates were opened: in both worlds his prayer is answered.
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بهر این خاتم شدست او که به جود ** مثل او نه بود و نه خواهند بود
- He has become the Seal (of the prophets) for this reason that there never was any one like him in munificence nor ever shall be.
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چونک در صنعت برد استاد دست ** نه تو گویی ختم صنعت بر توست
- When a master surpasses (all others) in his craft, don't you say (to him), “The craft is sealed on thee”?
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در گشاد ختمها تو خاتمی ** در جهان روح‌بخشان حاتمی
- In the opening of seals thou (O Mohammed) art the Seal: in the world of the givers of spiritual life thou art the Hátim.
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هست اشارات محمدالمراد ** کل گشاد اندر گشاد اندر گشاد
- The purport (is this, that) the indications (esoteric teachings) of Mohammed are wholly revelation within revelation within revelation.
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صد هزاران آفرین بر جان او ** بر قدوم و دور فرزندان او 175
- A hundred thousand blessings on his spirit and on the advent and cycle of his sons!
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آن خلیفه‌زادگان مقبلش ** زاده‌اند از عنصر جان و دلش
- Those fortunate Caliph-born sons of his are born of the substance of his soul and heart.
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گر ز بغداد و هری یا از ری‌اند ** بی‌مزاج آب و گل نسل وی‌اند
- Whether they be of Baghdád or Herát or Rayy, they are his progeny without admixture of water and earth.