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  • از برای پخته خواران کرم ** رحمتش افراشت در عالم علم‌‌
  • For the sake of those (beggars) who partook of its bounty, its (the cloud's) mercy raised a banner (displayed itself) in the world.
  • تا چهل سال آن وظیفه و آن عطا ** کم نشد یک روز از آن اهل رجا
  • During forty years that ration and largesse did not fail the hopeful people (of Israel) for a single day,
  • تا هم ایشان از خسیسی خاستند ** گندنا و تره و خس خواستند
  • Until they too, because of their vileness, arose and demanded leeks and green herbs and lettuce.
  • امت احمد که هستند از کرام ** تا قیامت هست باقی آن طعام‌‌
  • O people of Ahmad (Mohammed), who are of the noble, (for you) that food is continuing till the Resurrection.
  • چون ابیت عند ربی فاش شد ** یطعم و یسقی کنایت زاش شد 3740
  • When (the Prophet's saying), “I pass the night with my Lord,” was uttered, (the words) “He gives (me) food” and “He gives (me) drink” referred metaphorically to (spiritual) food (and drink).
  • هیچ بی‌‌تاویل این را در پذیر ** تا در آید در گلو چون شهد و شیر
  • Accept this (saying) without any (perverse) interpretation, that it may come into your throat (as agreeably) as honey and milk.
  • ز آن که تاویل است وا داد عطا ** چون که بیند آن حقیقت را خطا
  • Because interpretation (alteration of the meaning) is a rejection of the gift, since he (the interpreter) regards that real (original) meaning as faulty.
  • آن خطا دیدن ز ضعف عقل اوست ** عقل کل مغز است و عقل جزو پوست‌‌
  • The view that it is faulty arises from the weakness of his understanding: Universal Reason is the kernel, and the particular reason is (like) the rind.
  • خویش را تاویل کن نه اخبار را ** مغز را بد گوی نی گلزار را
  • Alter yourself, not the Traditions (of the Prophet): abuse your (dull) brain, not the rose garden (the true sense which you cannot apprehend).
  • ای علی که جمله عقل و دیده‌‌ای ** شمه ای واگو از آن چه دیده‌‌ای‌‌ 3745
  • “O ‘Alí, thou who art all mind and eye, relate a little of that which thou hast seen!