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  • That one that was under compulsion has become so afraid: consider (then) what (terrible) things will be fastened upon the guilty!
  • او که مضطر این چنین ترسان شدست ** تا که بر مجرم چه‌ها خواهند بست

  • How ‘Abdu ’l-Muttalib, the grandfather of Mustafá (Mohammed), got news of Halíma's having lost Mohammed, on whom be peace, and searched for him round the city and made lamentation at the door of the Ka‘ba and besought God and found him (Mohammed), on whom be peace.
  • خبر یافتن جد مصطفی عبدالمطلب از گم کردن حلیمه محمد را علیه‌السلام و طالب شدن او گرد شهر و نالیدن او بر در کعبه و از حق درخواستن و یافتن او محمد را علیه‌السلام

  • When the grandfather of Mustafá got the news of Halíma and her outcry in public
  • چون خبر یابید جد مصطفی ** از حلیمه وز فغانش بر ملا

  • And of such loud screams and shrieks that the echo of them was reaching to (the distance of) a mile,
  • وز چنان بانگ بلند و نعره‌ها ** که بمیلی می‌رسید از وی صدا

  • ‘Abdu ’l-Muttalib at once knew what was the matter: he beat his hands on his breast and wept. 985
  • زود عبدالمطلب دانست چیست ** دست بر سینه همی‌زد می‌گریست

  • In his grief he came ardently to the door of the Ka‘ba, saying, “O Thou that knowest the secret of night and the mystery of day,
  • آمد از غم بر در کعبه بسوز ** کای خبیر از سر شب وز راز روز

  • I see not any accomplishment in myself, that one like me should be Thy confidant.
  • خویشتن را من نمی‌بینم فنی ** تا بود هم‌راز تو هم‌چون منی

  • I see not any merit in myself, that I should be accepted of this auspicious door,
  • خویشتن را من نمی‌بینم هنر ** تا شوم مقبول این مسعود در

  • Or that my (bowed) head and my prostration (in prayer) should have any worth, or that because of my tears any fortune should smile (upon me);
  • یا سر و سجده‌ی مرا قدری بود ** یا باشکم دولتی خندان شود

  • But in the countenance of that unique Pearl (Mohammed) I have beheld the signs of Thy grace, O Bounteous One; 990
  • لیک در سیمای آن در یتیم ** دیده‌ام آثار لطفت ای کریم

  • For he doth not resemble us, though he is of us: we all are (as) the copper, while Ahmad (Mohammed) is the Elixir.
  • که نمی‌ماند به ما گرچه ز ماست ** ما همه مسیم و احمد کیمیاست

  • The wondrous things that I have seen in him I have not seen in friend or enemy.
  • آن عجایبها که من دیدم برو ** من ندیدم بر ولی و بر عدو

  • None, (even) with a hundred years' endeavour, would (be able to) indicate that which Thy bounty has bestowed on him in childhood.
  • آنک فضل تو درین طفلیش داد ** کس نشان ندهد به صد ساله جهاد

  • Since I saw with (intuitive) certainty Thy favours towards him, (I know that) he is a pearl of Thy sea.
  • چون یقین دیدم عنایتهای تو ** بر وی او دریست از دریای تو

  • Him I bring (forward) to plead with Thee: tell me his plight, O Thou who knowest (every) plight!” 995
  • من هم او را می شفیع آرم به تو ** حال او ای حال‌دان با من بگو

  • From within the Ka‘ba came at once a cry, “Even now he will show his face unto thee.
  • از درون کعبه آمد بانگ زود ** که هم‌اکنون رخ به تو خواهد نمود

  • He is blessed by Us with two hundred felicities, he is guarded by Us with two hundred troops of angels.
  • با دو صد اقبال او محظوظ ماست ** با دو صد طلب ملک محفوظ ماست

  • We make his outward (appearance) celebrated in the world; We make his inward (reality) to be hidden from all.
  • ظاهرش را شهره‌ی گیهان کنیم ** باطنش را از همه پنهان کنیم

  • The water and clay was (like) gold of the mine: We are the goldsmith; for We carve it now into an anklet, now into a seal.
  • زر کان بود آب و گل ما زرگریم ** که گهش خلخال و گه خاتم بریم

  • Now We make it the shoulder-belt for a sword, now the chain on the neck of a lion. 1000
  • گه حمایلهای شمشیرش کنیم ** گاه بند گردن شیرش کنیم

  • Now We fashion from it the ball (on the top) of a throne, now the diadem on the heads (of them) that seek empire.
  • گه ترنج تخت بر سازیم ازو ** گاه تاج فرقهای ملک‌جو

  • We have great affections towards this earth, because it lies in the posture of acquiescence.
  • عشقها داریم با این خاک ما ** زانک افتادست در قعده‌ی رضا

  • Now We produce from it a (spiritual) king like this; now We make it frenzied (with love) in the presence of the king:
  • گه چنین شاهی ازو پیدا کنیم ** گه هم او را پیش شه شیدا کنیم

  • On account of him hundreds of thousands of lovers and loved ones are in lamentation and outcry and search.
  • صد هزاران عاشق و معشوق ازو ** در فغان و در نفیر و جست و جو

  • This is Our work, to the confusion of that one who hath no spiritual inclination towards Our work. 1005
  • کار ما اینست بر کوری آن ** که به کار ما ندارد میل جان

  • We confer this eminence on the earth for the same reason that We place a portion of food before the destitute,
  • این فضیلت خاک را زان رو دهیم ** که نواله پیش بی‌برگان نهیم