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  • How is it possible to lift up the head from slumber, whilst you are sowing a hundred such seeds of slothfulness?
  • سر ز خفتن کی توان برداشتن ** با چنین صد تخم غفلت کاشتن‌‌

  • Slumber is dead (unlawful) food is dead; they are friends (to each other): the merchant fell asleep and the night-thief got to work.
  • خواب مرده لقمه‌‌ی مرده یار شد ** خواجه خفت و دزد شب بر کار شد

  • Do you not know who your enemies are? Those made of fire are enemies to the existence of those made of earth.
  • تو نمی‌‌دانی که خصمانت کی‌‌اند ** ناریان خصم وجود خاکی‌‌اند

  • Fire is the enemy of water and its children, even as water is an enemy to the life of fire. 3695
  • نار خصم آب و فرزندان اوست ** همچنان که آب خصم جان اوست‌‌

  • Water kills fire because it is the enemy and foe of the children of water.
  • آب آتش را کشد زیرا که او ** خصم فرزندان آب است و عدو

  • To proceed, this fire is the fire of lust, wherein is the root of sin and error.
  • بعد از آن این نار نار شهوت است ** کاندر او اصل گناه و زلت است‌‌

  • The external fire may be quenched by some water, (but) the fire of lust is bringing (you) to Hell.
  • نار بیرونی به آبی بفسرد ** نار شهوت تا به دوزخ می‌‌برد

  • The fire of lust is not allayed by water, because it has the (insatiable) nature of Hell in respect of (inflicting) torment.
  • نار شهوت می‌‌نیارامد به آب ** ز انکه دارد طبع دوزخ در عذاب‌‌

  • What is the remedy for the fire of lust? The light of the Religion: your (the Moslems') light is the (means of) extinguishing the fire of the infidels. 3700
  • نار شهوت را چه چاره نور دین ** نورکم اطفاء نار الکافرین‌‌

  • What kills this fire? The Light of God. Make the light of Abraham your teacher,
  • چه کشد این نار را نور خدا ** نور ابراهیم را ساز اوستا