تركhe relinquished المرادwhat was desired لهfor Him فكانand so he became مراداone desired
ترك المراد له فكان مرادا
وجرىand he raced بميدانin the arena of الفناءself-annihilation جواداas a steed
وجرى بميدان الفناء جوادا
He relinquished what he desired for His sake, and became the one desired.
And raced as a steed in the arena of self-annihilation.
طلبhe sought الحبيبthe Beloved لأجلهfor His sake منهfrom Him ولمand did not
طلب الحبيب لأجله منه ولم
يطلبseek لهfor Him منfrom نفسهhis own self ليزاداto be granted more
يطلب له من نفسه ليزادا
He sought the Beloved from Him, for His sake, and did not
Seek for Him from his own self, to be granted more.
فهوfor he is الذيthe one who شربdrank الحقيقةReality صرفةunmixed
فهو الذي شرب الحقيقة صرفة
فاختالso he strode proudly إطلاقاًin freedom وفكand loosened قيداa fetter
فاختال إطلاقاً وفك قيدا
For he is the one who drank Reality unmixed,
So he strode proudly in freedom and loosened a fetter.
وبداand he appeared بأفلاكin the spheres of الوجودexistence علىabove الورىhumankind
وبدا بأفلاك الوجود على الورى
شمساًas a sun تنيرilluminating خلائقاًcreatures وبلاداand lands
شمساً تنير خلائقاً وبلادا
And appeared in the spheres of existence above humankind,
As a sun illuminating creatures and lands.
Sol 6.1