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3527-3551

  • He is making a (great) effort with (the help of) conjecture and opinion: the matter rests in ‘maybe’ till it turn out well.
  • اجتهادی می‌کند با حزر و ظن  ** کار در بوکست تا نیکو شدن 

  • Far is the road he must travel ere he sees the Beloved, because he does not seek the head; his desire is headship.
  • زان رهش دورست تا دیدار دوست  ** کو نجوید سر رئیسیش آرزوست 

  • At one time he is (engaged) in reproach, saying (to God), ‘The portion allotted to me from this calculation (of mine) is (nothing but) pain.’
  • ساعتی او با خدا اندر عتاب  ** که نصیبم رنج آمد زین حساب 

  • At another time he is (engaged) in a quarrel with his own luck, saying, ‘All (the others) are flying, and we have our wings cut off.’” 3530
  • ساعتی با بخت خود اندر جدال  ** که همه پران و ما ببریده بال 

  • Whoever is imprisoned in scent and colour, his spirit is oppressed, (even) though he is (occupied) in (the practice of) asceticism.
  • هر که محبوس است اندر بو و رنگ  ** گرچه در زهدست باشد خوش تنگ 

  • Until he come forth from this narrow resting-place, how should his spirit be happy and his breast expanded (with joy)?
  • تا برون ناید ازین ننگین مناخ  ** کی شود خویش خوش و صدرش فراخ 

  • One should never give a knife or razor to ascetics (living) in solitude before (they have gained the spiritual) revelation,
  • زاهدان را در خلا پیش از گشاد  ** کارد و استره نشاید هیچ داد 

  • Since the anguish of disappointments and the grief (which they feel) would cause them to rip their bellies asunder from (uncontrollable) agitation of mind.
  • کز ضجر خود را بدراند شکم  ** غصه‌ی آن بی‌مرادیها و غم 

  • How Mustafá (Mohammed), on whom be peace, (was about to) cast himself down from Mount Hirá because of his distress at the long delay of Gabriel, on whom be peace, in appearing; and how Gabriel, on whom be peace, showed himself to him, saying, “Do not cast (thyself down), for (great) fortunes are in front of thee.”
  • قصد انداختن مصطفی علیه‌السلام خود را از کوه حری از وحشت دیر نمودن جبرئیل علیه‌السلام خود را به وی و پیدا شدن جبرئیل به وی کی مینداز کی ترا دولتها در پیش است 

  • Whenever (the sense of) separation (from God) overpowered Mustafá, he would be on the point of casting himself down from the mountain, 3535
  • مصطفی را هجر چون بفراختی  ** خویش را از کوه می‌انداختی 

  • Until Gabriel would say to him, “Hark, do it not, for great fortune is (coming) to thee from the Command, Be!”
  • تا بگفتی جبرئیلش هین مکن  ** که ترا بس دولتست از امر کن 

  • (Then) Mustafá would desist from casting (himself down), (till) separation again made an attack (upon him).
  • مصطفی ساکن شدی ز انداختن  ** باز هجران آوریدی تاختن 

  • (Then) again, from grief and sorrow, he would be on the point of throwing himself headlong from the mountain,
  • باز خود را سرنگون از کوه او  ** می‌فکندی از غم و اندوه او 

  • And once more Gabriel would appear in person, saying, “Do it not, O thou peerless (spiritual) king!”
  • باز خود پیدا شدی آن جبرئیل  ** که مکن این ای تو شاه بی‌بدیل 

  • Even thus he would continue until the veil was lifted, so that he gained the pearl (of his desire) from the bosom (of his inmost consciousness). 3540
  • هم‌چنین می‌بود تا کشف حجاب  ** تا بیابید آن گهر را او ز جیب 

  • Since people kill themselves on account of any affliction, this (separation from God) is the root of (all) afflictions: how should they endure it?
  • بهر هر محنت چو خود را می‌کشند  ** اصل محنتهاست این چونش کشند 

  • Men are amazed at the Fidá’í, (but) every one of us is a Fidá’í in his behaviour.
  • از فدایی مردمان را حیرتیست  ** هر یکی از ما فدای سیرتیست 

  • Oh, blest is he that has sacrificed his body for the sake of that for which it is worth while to sacrifice one's self.
  • ای خنک آنک فدا کردست تن  ** بهر آن کارزد فدای آن شدن 

  • Inasmuch as every one is devoted to some calling wherein he spends his life and is killed—
  • هر یکی چونک فدایی فنیست  ** کاندر آن ره صرف عمر و کشتنیست 

  • Is killed somewhere (either) in the West or in the East, at which time neither the desiring subject nor the desired object remains (in existence)— 3545
  • کشتنی اندر غروبی یا شروق  ** که نه شایق ماند آنگه نه مشوق 

  • After all, this fortunate man is devoted to the calling wherein a hundred lives are (gained) in being killed;
  • باری این مقبل فدای این فنست  ** کاندرو صد زندگی در کشتنست 

  • Its lover and beloved and love are everlastingly prosperous and renowned in both worlds.
  • عاشق و معشوق و عشقش بر دوام  ** در دو عالم بهرمند و نیک‌نام 

  • O my generous friends, have pity on the votaries of passion: ’tis their business to go down to destruction after destruction.
  • یا کرامی ارحموا اهل الهوی  ** شانهم ورد التوی بعد التوی 

  • (The people said), “O Amír, pardon his (the ascetic's) violence: consider his sorrow and ill-fortune,
  • عفو کن ای میر بر سختی او  ** در نگر در درد و بدبختی او 

  • In order that God may pardon thy sins likewise and heap forgiveness on thy faults. 3550
  • تا ز جرمت هم خدا عفوی کند  ** زلتت را مغفرت در آکند 

  • Thou hast heedlessly broken many a jug and set thy heart on the hope of pardon.
  • تو ز غفلت بس سبو بشکسته‌ای  ** در امید عفو دل در بسته‌ای