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2733-2742

  • Although my husband is shrewd and artful, yet the pearl has thousands of enemies.
  • گر چه شویم آگه است و پر فن است ** لیک گوهر را هزاران دشمن است‌‌
  • Pearl indeed! ’Tis the water of Kawthar: ’tis a drop of this that is the origin of the pearl.”
  • خود چه باشد گوهر آب کوثر است ** قطره‌‌ای زین است کاصل گوهر است‌‌
  • Through the prayers and lamentation of the wife, and through the husband's anxiety and his patience under the heavy burden, 2735
  • از دعاهای زن و زاری او ** وز غم مرد و گرانباری او
  • He bore it without delay, safe from robbers and unhurt by stones, to the seat of the Caliphate (the Caliph's palace).
  • سالم از دزدان و از آسیب سنگ ** برد تا دار الخلافه بی‌‌درنگ‌‌
  • He saw a bountiful Court, (where) the needy had spread their nets;
  • دید درگاهی پر از انعامها ** اهل حاجت گستریده دامها
  • Everywhere, moment by moment, some petitioner gained (and carried away) from that Court a donation and robe of honour:
  • دم به دم هر سوی صاحب حاجتی ** یافته ز آن در عطا و خلعتی‌‌
  • ’Twas like sun and rain, nay, like Paradise, for infidel and true believer and good folk and bad.
  • بهر گبر و مومن و زیبا و زشت ** همچو خورشید و مطر نی چون بهشت‌‌
  • He beheld some people arrayed (with favour) in the sight (of the Caliph), and others who had risen to their feet (and were) waiting (to receive his commands). 2740
  • دید قومی در نظر آراسته ** قوم دیگر منتظر برخاسته‌‌
  • High and low, from Solomon to the ant, they (all) had become quickened with life, like the world at the blast of the trumpet (on the Day of Resurrection).
  • خاص و عامه از سلیمان تا به مور ** زنده گشته چون جهان از نفخ صور
  • The followers of Form were woven (entangled) in pearls, the followers of Reality had found the Sea of Reality.
  • اهل صورت در جواهر بافته ** اهل معنی بحر معنی یافته‌‌