- When the hú that passes away has surrendered itself to Him, it becomes everlasting and never dies. 2615
- هوی فانی چونک خود فا او سپرد ** گشت باقی دایم و هرگز نمرد
- (’Tis) like a drop of water (which is) afraid of wind (air) and earth; for by means of these twain it is made to pass away (and perish.
- هم‌چو قطره‌ی خایف از باد و ز خاک ** که فنا گردد بدین هر دو هلاک
- When it has leaped (thrown itself) into the sea, which was its source, it is delivered from the heat of the sun and from wind and earth.
- چون به اصل خود که دریا بود جست ** از تف خورشید و باد و خاک رست
- Its outward form has disappeared in the sea, but its essence is inviolate and permanent and goodly.
- ظاهرش گم گشت در دریا و لیک ** ذات او معصوم و پا بر جا و نیک
- Hark, O (thou who art like a) drop, give thyself up without repenting, that in recompense for the drop thou mayst gain the Ocean.
- هین بده ای قطره خود را بی‌ندم ** تا بیابی در بهای قطره یم
- Hark, O drop, bestow on thyself this honour, and in the hand of the Sea become safe from destruction. 2620
- هین بده ای قطره خود را این شرف ** در کف دریا شو آمن از تلف
- Whom indeed should fortune like this befall? A Sea has become the suitor for a drop.
- خود کرا آید چنین دولت به دست ** قطره‌ای را بحری تقاضاگر شدست
- In God's name, in God's name, sell and buy at once! Give a drop, and take (in return) the Sea which is full of pearls.
- الله الله زود بفروش و بخر ** قطره‌ای ده بحر پر گوهر ببر
- In God's name, in God's name, do not make any postponement, for these words (of Moses) come from the Sea of Grace.
- الله الله هیچ تاخیری مکن ** که ز بحر لطف آمد این سخن
- (All other) grace is lost (vanishes away) in (comparison with) this grace, that one of the lowest is going up to the Seventh Heaven.
- لطف اندر لطف این گم می‌شود ** که اسفلی بر چرخ هفتم می‌شود