- The name of Mustafá was in the Gospel—(Mustafá) the chief of the prophets, the sea of purity.
- بود در انجیل نام مصطفی ** آن سر پیغمبران بحر صفا
- There was mention of his (external) characteristics and appearance; there was mention of his warring and fasting and eating.
- بود ذکر حلیه‌‌ها و شکل او ** بود ذکر غزو و صوم و اکل او
- A party among the Christians, for the sake of the Divine reward, whenever (in reading the Gospel) they came to that name and allocution,
- طایفه‌‌ی نصرانیان بهر ثواب ** چون رسیدندی بدان نام و خطاب
- Would bestow kisses on that noble name and stoop their faces towards that beauteous description. 730
- بوسه دادندی بر آن نام شریف ** رو نهادندی بر آن وصف لطیف
- In this tribulation of which we have told, that party were secure from tribulation and dread,
- اندر این فتنه که گفتیم آن گروه ** ایمن از فتنه بدند و از شکوه
- Secure from the mischief of the amírs and the vizier, seeking refuge in the protection of the Name of Ahmad (Mohammed).
- ایمن از شر امیران و وزیر ** در پناه نام احمد مستجیر
- Their offspring also multiplied: the Light of Ahmad aided and befriended them.
- نسل ایشان نیز هم بسیار شد ** نور احمد ناصر آمد یار شد
- And the other party among the Christians (who) were holding the Name of Ahmad in contempt,
- و آن گروه دیگر از نصرانیان ** نام احمد داشتندی مستهان
- They became contemptible and despised through dissensions caused by the evil counselling and evil-plotting vizier; 735
- مستهان و خوار گشتند از فتن ** از وزیر شوم رای شوم فن
- Moreover, their religion and their law became corrupted in consequence of the scrolls which set forth all perversely.
- هم مخبط دینشان و حکمشان ** از پی طومارهای کژ بیان