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  • من چو خورشیدم درون نور غرق ** می‌ندانم کرد خویش از نور فرق
  • “I am plunged in the Light, like the sun; I cannot distinguish myself from the Light

  • رفتنم سوی نماز و آن خلا ** بهر تعلیمست ره مر خلق را
  • My going to prayer and to that solitude is for the purpose of teaching the people the Way.

  • کژ نهم تا راست گردد این جهان ** حرب خدعه این بود ای پهلوان 2410
  • I put (things) crooked in order that this world may become straight”: this is (the meaning of) “War is deceit,” O paladin.

  • نیست دستوری و گر نه ریختی ** گرد از دریای راز انگیختی
  • There is not permission (for me to say more); otherwise, he (David) would have poured out (the whole matter) and would have raised dust from the sea of the mystery.

  • همچنین داود می‌گفت این نسق ** خواست گشتن عقل خلقان محترق
  • David went on speaking in this tenor, (so that) the under standing of the people was on the point of being burned up.

  • پس گریبانش کشید از پس یکی ** که ندارم در یکیی‌اش شکی
  • Then some one pulled his collar from behind, saying, “I have not any doubt as to His unity.”

  • با خود آمد گفت را کوتاه کرد ** لب ببست و عزم خلوتگاه کرد
  • (Thereupon) he came to himself, cut short his discourse, closed his lips, and set out for the place where he was alone.

  • در خلوت رفتن داود تا آنچ حقست پیدا شود
  • How David went into seclusion in order that the truth might be made manifest.

  • در فرو بست و برفت آنگه شتاب ** سوی محراب و دعای مستجاب 2415
  • He shut the door, and then went quickly to the prayer-niche and (betook himself to) the invocation that is answered (by God).

  • حق نمودش آنچ بنمودش تمام ** گشت واقف بر سزای انتقام
  • God revealed the entire matter to him’ he became aware of him that was (really) deserving of punishment.

  • روز دیگر جمله خصمان آمدند ** پیش داود پیمبر صف زدند
  • Next day all the litigants came and formed ranks before David.