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2581-2590

  • (Thereupon) the fox departed, saying, “O king, (offer) a prayer that a (great) heedlessness may muffle his reason.
  • رفت روبه گفت ای شه همتی  ** تا بپوشد عقل او را غفلتی 

  • The ass has made vows of repentance to the Creator (and resolved) that he will not be duped by any ne’er-do-well.
  • توبه‌ها کردست خر با کردگار  ** که نگردد غره‌ی هر نابکار 

  • We by cunning will cause his vows to collapse, (for) we are the enemy of reason and of the splendid covenant (with God).
  • توبه‌هااش را به فن بر هم زنیم  ** ما عدوی عقل و عهد روشنیم 

  • The ass's head is a ball for our children: his thought is a plaything for our guile.”
  • کله‌ی خر گوی فرزندان ماست  ** فکرتش بازیچه‌ی دستان ماست 

  • The reason that belongs to (is affected by) the revolution of Saturn hath no position (of honour) in the sight of Universal Reason. 2585
  • عقل که آن باشد ز دوران زحل  ** پیش عقل کل ندارد آن محل 

  • It is made knowing by Mercury and Saturn; we (organs of Universal Reason) by the bounty of the gracious Creator.
  • از عطارد وز زحل دانا شد او  ** ما ز داد کردگار لطف‌خو 

  • The twisted script of our sign-manual is He taught Man: our aims are (expressed in the words) the knowledge is with God.
  • علم الانسان خم طغرای ماست  ** علم عند الله مقصدهای ماست 

  • We are (the object of) the nurture of that resplendent Sun: on that account we are crying, “(Glory to) my Lord the Supreme!”
  • تربیه‌ی آن آفتاب روشنیم  ** ربی الاعلی از آن رو می‌زنیم 

  • (The fox said), “If he (the ass) possesses experience, nevertheless a hundred experiences will be shattered by this deceitful palaver (of mine).
  • تجربه گر دارد او با این همه  ** بشکند صد تجربه زین دمدمه 

  • Maybe that weak-natured one will break his (vow of) repentance, and the bad luck of his breaking it will overtake him.” 2590
  • بوک توبه بشکند آن سست‌خو  ** در رسد شومی اشکستن درو 

  • Explaining that the violation of a covenant and (vow of) repentance is the cause of affliction; nay, it is the cause of metamorphosis, as in the case of the “Fellows of the Sabbath” and in the case of the “Fellows (who disbelieved in the miracle) of the Table of Jesus,” for (God hath said), “And He turned them into apes and swine.” And in this community there is (only) metamorphosis of the spirit, but at the Resurrection the form of the spirit will be given to the body.
  • در بیان آنک نقض عهد و توبه موجب بلا بود بلک موجب مسخ است چنانک در حق اصحاب سبت و در حق اصحاب مایده‌ی عیسی و جعل منهم القردة و الخنازیر و اندرین امت مسخ دل باشد و به قیامت تن را صورت دل دهند نعوذ بالله