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1162-1171

  • For my sake the King bethought him of the prison (this world), and set free hundreds of thousands of those in bondage.
  • شه برای من ز زندان یاد کرد ** صد هزاران بسته را آزاد کرد
  • He made me familiar with the owls for a moment, and by means of my breath (words) he made the owls (to be) falcons.
  • یک دمم با جغدها دمساز کرد ** از دم من جغدها را باز کرد
  • Oh, happy (is) the owl that in my (soaring) flight (towards God) had the good fortune to apprehend my mystery.
  • ای خنک جغدی که در پرواز من ** فهم کرد از نیک بختی راز من‏
  • Cling to me, that ye may become exultant (enjoying bliss), (and that) ye may become royal falcons, although ye are owls. 1165
  • در من آویزید تا نازان شوید ** گر چه جغدانید شهبازان شوید
  • He that is dear to such a King—wheresoever he light, why should he be a stranger?
  • آن که باشد با چنان شاهی حبیب ** هر کجا افتد چرا باشد غریب‏
  • Any one for whose pain the King is the remedy—though he wail like the reed (flute), he is not without plenty.
  • هر که باشد شاه دردش را دوا ** گر چو نی نالد نباشد بی‏نوا
  • I am the owner of the (spiritual) kingdom, I am not a lickspittle: the King is beating the falcon-drum for me from the shore.
  • مالک ملکم نیم من طبل خوار ** طبل بازم می‏زند شه از کنار
  • My falcon-drum is the call, ‘Return!’ God is my witness in despite of adversary.
  • طبل باز من ندای ارجعی ** حق گواه من به رغم مدعی‏
  • I am not a congener of the King of kings—far be it from Him!—but I have light from Him in (His) self-manifestation. 1170
  • من نیم جنس شهنشه دور از او ** لیک دارم در تجلی نور از او
  • Homogeneity is not in respect of form and essence: water becomes homogeneous with earth in the plant.
  • نیست جنسیت ز روی شکل و ذات ** آب جنس خاک آمد در نبات‏