- Thou art God's property and His share entirely: (if) thou givest the share (of God) to another, thou art a dualist.
- ملک حق و جمله قسم اوستی ** قسم دیگر را دهی دوگوستی
- This lion would have prevailed over the curs, if it had not been the turn of those evil-natured ones (to prevail).
- این اسد غالب شدی هم بر سگان ** گر نبودی نوبت آن بدرگان
- ’Twas their intention that the Moslem should suffer pain and pass the night in want of food.
- قصدشان آن کان مسلمان غم خورد ** شب برو در بی‌نوایی بگذرد
- He was overpowered: he said, with resignation and acquiescence, “My friends, I hear and obey.” 2415
- بود مغلوب او به تسلیم و رضا ** گفت سمعا طاعة اصحابنا
- So they slept (all) that night, and in the morning they rose and dressed themselves,
- پس بخفتند آن شب و برخاستند ** بامدادان خویش را آراستند
- And washed their faces and mouths; and each one had a (different) method and practice in his devotions.
- روی شستند و دهان و هر یکی ** داشت اندر ورد راه و مسلکی
- For a while each one applied himself to his devotions, seeking favour from God.
- یک زمانی هر کسی آورد رو ** سوی ورد خویش از حق فضل‌جو
- True believer and Christian, Jew and Guebre and Magian— the faces of them all are (turned) towards that mighty Sultan.
- مومن و ترسا جهود و گبر و مغ ** جمله را رو سوی آن سلطان الغ
- Nay, stone and earth and mountain and water have their invisible recourse to God. 2420
- بلک سنگ و خاک و کوه و آب را ** هست واگشت نهانی با خدا
- This topic is infinite. At that time the three companions looked on one another friendlily,
- این سخن پایان ندارد هر سه یار ** رو به هم کردند آن دم یاروار