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بیسلاح این مرد خفته بر زمین ** من به هفت اندام لرزان چیست این
- This man is asleep on the earth, unarmed, (and yet) I am trembling in my seven limbs (my whole body): what is this?
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هیبت حق است این از خلق نیست ** هیبت این مرد صاحب دلق نیست
- This is awe of God, it is not from created beings, it is not awe of this man who wears the frock of a dervish.
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هر که ترسید از حق و تقوی گزید ** ترسد از وی جن و انس و هر که دید 1425
- Whoever is afraid of God and has chosen fear of God (as his religion), the Jinn and mankind and every one who sees (him) are afraid of him.”
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اندر این فکرت به حرمت دست بست ** بعد یک ساعت عمر از خواب جست
- Thus meditating, he folded his hands reverently. After a while ‘Umar sprang up from sleep.
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سلام کردن رسول روم بر عمر
- How the ambassador of Rúm saluted the Commander of the Faithful, may God be well pleased with him.
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کرد خدمت مر عمر را و سلام ** گفت پیغمبر سلام آن گه کلام
- He did homage to ‘Umar and salaamed: the Prophet said, “(First) the salaam, then the talk.”
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پس علیکش گفت و او را پیش خواند ** ایمنش کرد و به پیش خود نشاند
- Then he (‘Umar) said, “To thee (greeting),” called him (to come) forward, reassured him, and bade him sit down by his side.
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لا تخافوا هست نزل خایفان ** هست در خور از برای خایف آن
- Fear ye not is the hospitality offered to those who fear: that is proper (entertainment) for one who is afraid.
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هر که ترسد مر و را ایمن کنند ** مر دل ترسنده را ساکن کنند 1430
- When any one is afraid, they make him (feel) secure; they soothe (his) fearful heart.
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آن که خوفش نیست چون گویی مترس ** درس چه دهی نیست او محتاج درس
- How should you say “Fear not” to one who has no fear? Why give lessons (to him)? He needs no lessons.
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آن دل از جا رفته را دل شاد کرد ** خاطر ویرانش را آباد کرد
- He (‘Umar) made that disturbed mind (be) of good cheer and made his desolate heart (be) flourishing (happy).