Rumi's Masnavi - Both were seamen who had learned to swim, the souls of both were knit together without sewing.

Both were seamen who had learned to swim, the souls of both were knit together without sewing. 75

هر دو بحری آشنا آموخته ** هر دو جان بی‌‌دوختن بر دوخته‌‌

The king said, “Thou wert my Beloved (in reality), not she; but in this world deed issues from deed.

گفت معشوقم تو بوده ستی نه آن ** لیک کار از کار خیزد در جهان‌‌

O thou who art to me (as) Mustafá (Mohammed), while I am like unto ‘Umar—I will gird my loins to do thee service.”

ای مرا تو مصطفی من چون عمر ** از برای خدمتت بندم کمر

Beseeching the Lord, who is our Helper, to help us to observe self-control in all circumstances, and explaining the harmful and pernicious consequences of indiscipline.

از خداوند ولی التوفیق در خواستن توفیق رعایت ادب در همه حالها و بیان کردن وخامت ضررهای بی‌‌ادبی‌‌

Let us implore God to help us to self-control: one who lacks self-control is deprived of the grace of the Lord.

از خدا جوییم توفیق ادب ** بی‌‌ادب محروم گشت از لطف رب‌‌

The undisciplined man does not maltreat himself alone, but he sets the whole world on fire.

بی‌‌ادب تنها نه خود را داشت بد ** بلکه آتش در همه آفاق زد

A table (of food) was coming down from heaven without buying and selling and without speaking and hearing, 80

مایده از آسمان در می‌‌رسید ** بی‌‌شری و بیع و بی‌‌گفت و شنید

(When) some of the people of Moses cried disrespectfully, “Where is garlic and lentils?”

در میان قوم موسی چند کس ** بی‌‌ادب گفتند کو سیر و عدس‌‌

(Straightway) the dishes (of food) and the bread from heaven were cut off: there remained for us the toil of sowing and (labouring with) mattock and scythe.

منقطع شد خوان و نان از آسمان ** ماند رنج زرع و بیل و داسمان‌‌

Again, when Jesus made intercession, God sent food and bounty (from heaven) on trays,

باز عیسی چون شفاعت کرد، حق ** خوان فرستاد و غنیمت بر طبق‌‌

But once more the insolent fellows omitted to show respect and, like beggars, snatched away the viands.

باز گستاخان ادب بگذاشتند ** چون گدایان زله‌‌ها برداشتند