ثمراتfruits علىupon غصونbranches الحوادثْthe events
ثمرات على غصون الحوادثْ
بعثتهاsent them forth منfrom الغيوبthe unseen realms بواعثْimpulses
بعثتها من الغيوب بواعثْ
Fruits upon the branches of events,
Fruits on the branches of events,
Impulses sent them forth from unseen realms.
Heralded from the unseen by heralds,
ثمthen لاحتshe shone forth وحيدةone alone بعدafter ماthat قدalready
ثم لاحت وحيدة بعد ما قد
كثرتshe became many فيin أطايبgood things وخبائثand foul things
كثرت في أطايب وخبائث
Then she shone forth as one, after she had
Then alone it appeared after it had
Become many in good things and foul.
Multiplied in pleasures and harms,
ثملgrew drunk القومthe company منfrom شرابwine هواهاlove for her
ثمل القوم من شراب هواها
حيثwhere كانواthey were علىin الفناءannihilation مواكثlingering
حيث كانوا على الفناء مواكث
The company grew drunk on the wine of love for her,
The people became drunk with love for her
As they lingered in annihilation.
Wherever they were, settled or roaming,
ثبتbecame established المنتفىwhat was negated بهاthrough her واستقلتand rose
ثبت المنتفى بها واستقلت
فيamong البراياcreated beings الجبالthe mountains وهيthough they are ربائثhindrances
في البرايا الجبال وهي ربائث
Through her, what was negated was affirmed, and up rose
The Impossible became fixed by her and the
The mountains among creatures, though they are hindrances.
Mountains in the wilds became settled, though they were shifting,
ثلَّثتنيshe made me threefold بأمرهاby her command وهوthough it is فردone
ثلَّثتني بأمرها وهو فرد
فبداthen appeared واحدٌone وثانٍand a second وثالثand a third
فبدا واحدٌ وثانٍ وثالث
She made me threefold by her command, though it is one;
She made me threefold though He is One,
Then one appeared, and a second, and a third.
So the One and the Second and the Third appeared,
ثقلتshe grew heavy فيin النزولthe descent بينbetween قلوبhearts
ثقلت في النزول بين قلوب
وغيوبand unseen realms للأخفياءof the hidden ones الأشاعثthe disheveled ones
وغيوب للأخفياء الأشاعث
She grew heavy in descending between hearts
She burdened the descent among hearts,
And unseen realms of the hidden, disheveled ones.
And mysteries for the most hidden of ascetics,
ثاوياتabiding صفاتهاher attributes فيin شئونstates
ثاويات صفاتها في شئون
كالمثانيlike the second lute strings بلحنهاin their melody والمثالثand the third lute strings
كالمثاني بلحنها والمثالث
Her attributes abide in states,
Qualities wandering in affairs
Like the second and third lute strings in their melody.
Like the octave in its melody and the triad,
ثبleap إليهاto her منfrom السوىall else ياO نديميmy drinking companion
ثب إليها من السوى يا نديمي
وتشبَّثand cling بهاto her ولاand do not تكbe لاهثpanting
وتشبَّث بها ولا تك لاهث
Leap to her from all else, O my drinking companion,
Spring to her from moderation, my friend,
And cling to her, and do not be panting.
And cling to her and do not be breathless,
ثلجتfound cool relief بالعلومthrough knowledge فيهاwithin her نفوسsouls
ثلجت بالعلوم فيها نفوس
واطمأنتand grew tranquil بهاthrough her فليستso they are not تباحثdebating
واطمأنت بها فليست تباحث
Souls found cool relief within her through knowledge,
She cooled with knowledge souls
And grew tranquil through her, so they do not debate.
And they were tranquilized by her, so they do not argue,
ثمدa scant pool الماءwater حظshare غيريsomeone other than me منهاof her
ثمد الماء حظ غيري منها
وأناand I لاno انتهاءend ليfor me فيin الموارثthe inheritances
وأنا لا انتهاء لي في الموارث
A scant pool of water is another's share of her,
The water of my share of her ran out
And for me there is no end to the inheritances.
While I have no end to my inheritance,
Sol 6.1