عجبmarveled الأنامhumankind منat الأجلّthe most illustrious one ولوand if درواthey knew
عجب الأنام من الأجلّ ولو دروا
عجبواthey would have marveled علىupon الأطراسthe pages منat أقلامهِhis pens
عجبوا على الأطراس من أقلامهِ
People marveled at the most illustrious one; had they known,
they would have marveled at his pens upon the pages:
منat كونهاtheir being بعضpart of الجمادinanimate matter وأنهاand that they
من كونها بعض الجماد وأنها
صمٌّdeaf وقدand yet سجدتthey have prostrated themselves لوحيbefore the revelation of كلامهِhis speech
صمٌّ وقد سجدت لوحي كلامهِ
at their being among inanimate things, and that they
are deaf, yet have prostrated themselves before the revelation of his speech.
Sol 6.1