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2049-2058

  • یک درخت از پیش مانند امام ** دیگران اندر پس او در قیام
  • One tree (was) in front like the Imám, the others (were) standing behind it.
  • آن قیام و آن رکوع و آن سجود ** از درختان بس شگفتم می‌نمود 2050
  • That standing and kneeling and bowing low on the part of the trees seemed to me very marvellous.
  • یاد کردم قول حق را آن زمان ** گفت النجم و شجر را یسجدان
  • Then I called to mind the word of God: He said, concerning the stalkless plants and the trees, ‘they bow down.’
  • این درختان را نه زانو نه میان ** این چه ترتیب نمازست آنچنان
  • Those trees had neither knee nor waist: what (a marvel) is such a regulation (regular performance) of the ritual prayer (in their case)!
  • آمد الهام خدا کای با فروز ** می عجب داری ز کار ما هنوز
  • The Divine inspiration came (upon me), saying, ‘O illustrious one, art thou still wondering at Our action?’
  • هفت مرد شدن آن هفت درخت
  • How the seven trees became seven men.
  • بعد دیری گشت آنها هفت مرد ** جمله در قعده پی یزدان فرد
  • After a long while those (trees) became seven men, all seated (in contemplation) for the sake of God who is single.
  • چشم می‌مالم که آن هفت ارسلان ** تا کیانند و چه دارند از جهان 2055
  • I keep rubbing my eyes (and wondering) who are those seven heroes and what they have of this world.
  • چون به نزدیکی رسیدم من ز راه ** کردم ایشان را سلام از انتباه
  • When by (traversing) the road I came near (to them), I saluted them alertly.
  • قوم گفتندم جواب آن سلام ** ای دقوقی مفخر و تاج کرام
  • The company (the seven men) answered that salutation, saying, ‘O Daqúqí, glory and crown of the noble!’
  • گفتم آخر چون مرا بشناختند ** پیش ازین بر من نظر ننداختند
  • ‘Why,’ said I (to myself), ‘how did they recognise me? They never set eyes on me before this (moment).’