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  • ابر را هم تازیانه‌ی آتشین  ** می‌زنندش کانچنان رو نه چنین 
  • The cloud, too, is lashed with a whip of fire, (as through to say), “Go that way, do not go this way!
  • بر فلان وادی ببار این سو مبار  ** گوشمالش می‌دهد که گوش دار 
  • Rain upon such and such a valley, do not rain in this quarter”: He reprimands it, saying, “Give ear!
  • عقل تو از آفتابی بیش نیست  ** اندر آن فکری که نهی آمد مه‌ایست 
  • Thy reason is not superior to a sun: do not stay in (dally with) a thought that has been forbidden.
  • کژ منه ای عقل تو هم گام خویش  ** تا نیاید آن خسوف رو به پیش  935
  • O Reason, do not thou too step crookedly, lest that eclipse of (the bright) face befall (thee).
  • چون گنه کمتر بود نیم آفتاب  ** منکسف بینی و نیمی نورتاب 
  • When (thy) sin is less, thou wilt see half the sun eclipsed and half radiant,
  • که به قدر جرم می‌گیرم ترا  ** این بود تقریر در داد و جزا 
  • For I punish thee in proportion to thy sin: this is the principle laid down for justice and retribution.
  • خواه نیک و خواه بد فاش و ستیر  ** بر همه اشیا سمیعیم و بصیر 
  • Whether (thou art) good or bad or open or secret, I am He that overheareth and overseeth all things.”
  • زین گذر کن ای پدر نوروز شد  ** خلق از خلاق خوش پدفوز شد 
  • Leave this topic, O father: New Year's Day is come: the creatures have had their mouths made sweet by the Creator.
  • باز آمد آب جان در جوی ما  ** باز آمد شاه ما در کوی ما  940
  • The spiritual Water (of Life) has returned into our river-bed, our King has returned into our street.
  • می‌خرامد بخت و دامن می‌کشد  ** نوبت توبه شکستن می‌زند 
  • Fortune is strutting and (proudly) trailing her skirt and beating the drums (as a signal) to break vows of repentance.
  • توبه را بار دگر سیلاب برد  ** فرصت آمد پاسبان را خواب برد 
  • Once more the flood-water has swept repentance away: the opportunity has arrived, the watchman is overcome by sleep.
  • هر خماری مست گشت و باده خورد  ** رخت را امشب گرو خواهیم کرد 
  • Every toper has drunk the wine and is intoxicated: to-night we will pawn all our belongings.
  • زان شراب لعل جان جان‌فزا  ** لعل اندر لعل اندر لعل ما 
  • From (drinking) the ruby wine of the life-increasing Spirit we are ruby within ruby within ruby.
  • باز خرم گشت مجلس دلفروز  ** خیز دفع چشم بد اسپند سوز  945
  • Once more the assembly-place has become flourishing and heart-illuminating: arise and burn rue-seed to keep off the evil eye.
  • نعره‌ی مستان خوش می‌آیدم  ** تا ابد جانا چنین می‌بایدم 
  • The cries of the joyous drunken (lovers) are coming to me: O Beloved, I want it (to continue) like this unto everlasting.
  • نک هلالی با بلالی یار شد  ** زخم خار او را گل و گلزار شد 
  • Lo, a new moon (hilálí) has been united with a Bilál: the blows of the (scourge of) thorns have become (delightful) to him (as) roses and pomegranate-flowers.
  • گر ز زخم خار تن غربال شد  ** جان و جسمم گلشن اقبال شد 
  • (Bilál said), “If my body is (full of holes, like) a sieve from the blows of the (scourge of) thorns, (yet) my soul and body are a rose-garden of felicity.
  • تن به پیش زخم خار آن جهود  ** جان من مست و خراب آن و دود 
  • My body is exposed to the blows of the Jew's (scourge of) thorns, (but) my spirit is intoxicated and enravished by that Loving One.
  • بوی جانی سوی جانم می‌رسد  ** بوی یار مهربانم می‌رسد  950
  • The scent of a (beloved) Soul is coming towards my soul: the scent of my loving Friend is coming to me.”
  • از سوی معراج آمد مصطفی  ** بر بلالش حبذا لی حبذا 
  • (When) Mustafá (Mohammed) came (to earth) from the Ascension, (he pronounced) on his Bilál (the blessing), “How dear to me (art thou), how dear!”
  • چونک صدیق از بلال دم‌درست  ** این شنید از توبه‌ی او دست شست 
  • On hearing this (ecstatic utterance) from Bilál, in whose speech there was no guile, the Siddíq (Abú Bakr) washed his hands of urging him to repent.
  • باز گردانیدن صدیق رضی الله عنه واقعه‌ی بلال را رضی الله عنه و ظلم جهودان را بر وی و احد احد گفتن او و افزون شدن کینه‌ی جهودان و قصه کردن آن قضیه پیش مصطفی علیه‌السلام و مشورت در خریدن او 
  • How the Siddíq (Abú Bakr), may God be pleased with him, recalled (to his mind) what had happened to Bilál, may God be pleased with him, and his maltreatment by the Jews and his crying “One! One!” and the Jews becoming more incensed (against him); and how he told the story of the affair to Mustafá (Mohammed), on whom be peace, and consulted him as to buying him (Bilál) from the Jews.
  • بعد از آن صدیق پیش مصطفی  ** گفت حال آن بلال با وفا 
  • Afterwards the Siddíq related to Mustafá the plight of the faithful Bilál,
  • کان فلک‌پیمای میمون‌بال چست  ** این زمان در عشق و اندر دام تست 
  • Saying, “That heaven-surveying nimble (spirit) of blessed wing is at this time in love (with thee) and in thy net.
  • باز سلطانست زان جغدان برنج  ** در حدث مدفون شدست آن زفت‌گنج  955
  • The Sultan's falcon is tormented by those owls; that grand treasure is buried in filth.
  • جغدها بر باز استم می‌کنند  ** پر و بالش بی‌گناهی می‌کنند 
  • The owls are doing violence to the falcon: they are tearing out his plumes and feathers though he is innocent.