- Who, if she wish, will tell what has happened to the child: she knows the dwelling-place of the child and his setting-out (on the way).” 945
- که بگوید گر بخواهد حال طفل ** او بداند منزل و ترحال طفل
- Then Halíma said, “Oh, my soul be a ransom for thee, O goodly and fair-spoken Shaykh!
- پس حلیمه گفت ای جانم فدا ** مر ترا ای شیخ خوب خوش‌ندا
- Come, show me that queen of clairvoyance who hath knowledge of what has happened to my child.”
- هین مرا بنمای آن شاه نظر ** کش بود از حال طفل من خبر
- He brought her to ‘Uzzá, saying, “This idol is greatly prized for information concerning the Unseen.
- برد او را پیش عزی کین صنم ** هست در اخبار غیبی مغتنم
- Through her we have found thousands that were lost, when we hastened towards her in devotion.”
- ما هزاران گم شده زو یافتیم ** چون به خدمت سوی او بشتافتیم
- The old man prostrated himself before her (‘Uzzá) and said at once, “O Sovereign of the Arabs, O sea of munificence!” 950
- پیر کرد او را سجود و گفت زود ** ای خداوند عرب ای بحر جود
- (Then) he said, “O ‘Uzzá, thou hast done many favours (to us), so that we have been delivered from snares.
- گفت ای عزی تو بس اکرامها ** کرده‌ای تا رسته‌ایم از دامها
- On account of thy favour the duty (of worshipping thee) has become obligatory to the Arabs, so that the Arabs have submitted to thee.
- بر عرب حقست از اکرام تو ** فرض گشته تا عرب شد رام تو
- In hope of thee this Halíma of (the tribe) Sa‘d has come into the shadow of thy willow-bough,
- این حلیمه‌ی سعدی از اومید تو ** آمد اندر ظل شاخ بید تو
- For an infant child of hers is lost: the name of that child is Mohammed.”
- که ازو فرزند طفلی گم شدست ** نام آن کودک محمد آمدست