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  • On the first day they saw their faces yellow: from despair they were sighing heavily. 2535
  • روز اول روی خود دیدند زرد ** می‌‌زدند از ناامیدی آه سرد
  • On the second day the faces of all became red: the time for hope and repentance was (irretrievably) lost.
  • سرخ شد روی همه روز دوم ** نوبت اومید و توبه گشت گم‌‌
  • On the third day all their faces became black: the prediction of Sálih came true without (possibility of) dispute.
  • شد سیه روز سوم روی همه ** حکم صالح راست شد بی‌‌ملحمه‌‌
  • When they all gave themselves up to despair, they fell on their knees, like (crouching) birds.
  • چون همه در ناامیدی سر زدند ** همچو مرغان در دو زانو آمدند
  • Gabriel, the trusted (angel), brought in the Qur’án the description of this kneeling, (which is described by the word) játhimín.
  • در نبی آورد جبریل امین ** شرح این زانو زدن را جاثمین‌‌
  • Do thou kneel at the time when they (the saints) are teaching thee and bidding thee dread such a kneeling as this. 2540
  • زانو آن دم زن که تعلیمت کنند ** وز چنین زانو زدن بیمت کنند
  • They (the people of Thamúd) were waiting for the stroke of vengeance: the vengeance came and annihilated that town.
  • منتظر گشتند زخم قهر را ** قهر آمد نیست کرد آن شهر را
  • Sálih went from his solitude to the town: he beheld the town amidst (wrapt in) smoke and naphtha.
  • صالح از خکوت بسوی شهر رفت ** شهر دید اندر میان دود و نفت
  • He heard (the sound of) wailing from their limbs: the lamentation was plain (to hear), those who uttered it (were) invisible.
  • ناله از اجزای ایشان می‌‌شنید ** نوحه پیدا نوحه گویان ناپدید
  • He heard wailings from their bones: their spirits shedding tears, like hailstones.
  • ز استخوانهاشان شنید او ناله‌‌ها ** اشک ریز از جانشان چون ژاله‌‌ها