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  • He (God) knows (all) secrets: conceal thy desire.” He (Bilál) said, “I repent before thee, O prince.”
  • Early next day, (when) the Siddíq was going quickly in that district on account of some affair, 895
  • He again heard (cries of) “One!” and (the sound of) blows inflicted by the (scourge of) thorns: flames and sparks of fire were kindled in his heart.
  • He admonished him once more, and once more he (Bilál) repented; (but) Love came and consumed his repentance.
  • There was much repenting of this sort, (till) at last he became quit of repentance,
  • And proclaimed (his faith) and yielded up his body to tribulation, crying, “O Mohammed, O enemy of vows of repentance,
  • O thou with whom my body and (all) my veins are filled—how should there be room therein for repentance?— 900
  • Henceforth I will banish repentance from this heart (of mine): how should I repent of the life everlasting?”
  • Love is the All-subduer, and I am subdued by Love: by Love's bitterness I have been made sweet as sugar.
  • O fierce Wind, before Thee I am (but) a straw: how can I know where I shall fall?