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بر سر خرمن به وقت انتقاد ** نه که فلاحان ز حق جویند باد
- Is it not the fact that at winnowing-time the labourers on the threshing-floor beseech God for wind,
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تا جدا گردد ز گندم کاهها ** تا به انباری رود یا چاهها
- In order that the straws may be separated from the wheat, so that it may go into a granary or pits?
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چون بماند دیر آن باد وزان ** جمله را بینی به حق لابه‌کنان 145
- When the blowing wind is long delayed, you may see them all making humble entreaty to God.
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همچنین در طلق آن باد ولاد ** گر نیاید بانگ درد آید که داد
- Likewise, in parturition, if the wind of childbirth do not come, there comes (from the mother) a woeful cry for help.
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گر نمی‌دانند کش راننده اوست ** باد را پس کردن زاری چه خوست
- If they (that desire the wind) are not aware that He is its Driver, then what disposes (them) to pray piteously for the wind?
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اهل کشتی همچنین جویای باد ** جمله خواهانش از آن رب العباد
- Likewise, those in ship are desirous of the wind: they all are begging for it from the Lord of Mankind.
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همچنین در درد دندانها ز باد ** دفع می‌خواهی بسوز و اعتقاد
- Likewise, in (the case of) toothache you beg ardently and earnestly to be defended from the wind.
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از خدا لابه‌کنان آن جندیان ** که بده باد ظفر ای کامران 150
- The soldiers beseech God humbly, saying, “Give (us) the wind of victory, O Thou whose every wish is fulfilled!”
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رقعه‌ی تعویذ می‌خواهند نیز ** در شکنجه‌ی طلق زن از هر عزیز
- Also, in the throes of childbirth, folk beg from every venerated (saint) a piece of paper inscribed with a charm (against evil).
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پس همه دانسته‌اند آن را یقین ** که فرستد باد رب‌العالمین
- Therefore all have known for certain that the wind is sent by the Lord of created beings.