1. Those whips belong to God, as though they are
Pens of musk drawing out creation
١. للهِ هاتيكَ السياطُ كأنها
أقلامُ مسكٍ تستمدُّ خلوقا
2. The chronicles of torment were written and adorned
Every body with ruby-red like marble
٢. كُتبتْ تواريخُ الحريقِ فَرَصَّعَتْ
في كل جسمٍ كالرخامِ عقيقا