گفت کو گفتا که بالای سرت ** می‌نبینی کن به بالا منظرت

She said, “Where (is Gabriel)?” It replied, “Above thy head: dost not thou see? Turn thine eye aloft.

ایستاده بر سر تو جبرئیل ** مر مرا گشته به صد گونه دلیل

Gabriel is standing above thee: to me he has become a guide in a hundred diverse ways.”

گفت می‌بینی تو گفتا که بلی ** بر سرت تابان چو بدری کاملی

She said, “Dost thou see (him)?” “Yes,” it replied; “(I see him) shining above thee like a perfect full-moon.

می‌بیاموزد مرا وصف رسول ** زان علوم می‌رهاند زین سفول

He is teaching me the qualities of the Prophet and delivering me by means of that sublimity from this degradation.”

پس رسولش گفت ای طفل رضیع ** چیست نامت باز گو و شو مطیع 3230

Then said the Prophet to it (the infant), “O sucking child, what is thy name? Say (it) forth and comply (with my request).”

گفت نامم پیش حق عبدالعزیز ** عبد عزی پیش این یک مشت حیز

“‘Abdu ’l-‘Azíz,” said the child, “is my name with God; (but) ‘Abd-i ‘Uzzá with this handful of reprobates.

من ز عزی پاک و بیزار و بری ** حق آنک دادت این پیغامبری

I am clear and free and quit of ‘Uzzá, (I swear it) by the truth of Him who gave thee this prophethood.”

کودک دو ماهه همچون ماه بدر ** درس بالغ گفته چون اصحاب صدر

The two months old child, (illumined) like the full-moon, pronounced the discourse of an adult, as those who occupy the seat of honour.

پس حنوط آن دم ز جنت در رسید ** تا دماغ طفل و مادر بو کشید

Then at that instant arrived balm from Paradise, so that the brain of child and mother drew in the scent.

هر دو می‌گفتند کز خوف سقوط ** جان سپردن به برین بوی حنوط 3235

Both (of them) were saying, “For fear of falling (from that high estate), ’tis best to surrender one's soul to the scent of this balm.”