إنindeed التحسرregret للأمورover the matters الماضيهpast
إن التحسر للأمور الماضيه
والفكرand thought منfor أجلthe sake of الأمورthe matters الآتيهyet to come
والفكر من أجل الأمور الآتيه
Indeed, regret over things past,
Lamenting what is past,
and thought about things yet to come,
And thinking of what's to come,
صارتbecame بهاthrough them أوقاتناour hours متلاشيهfading away
صارت بها أوقاتنا متلاشيه
لِلّهto God درّexcellence أهلthe people of القلوبthe hearts الخاليهempty
لِلّه درّ أهل القلوب الخاليه
have made our hours fade away.
Have made our time vanish.
God bless those whose hearts are empty
Praise be to God, Lord of empty hearts,
عماof whatever سوىis other than معبودهاthe One they worship الساليهforgetful of all else
عما سوى معبودها الساليه
هذاthis هوis الملكsovereignty الصحيحtrue
هذا هو الملك الصحيح
of all but the One they worship, forgetful of all else.
Turned only to their worshipped Eternal.
This is true sovereignty,
This is true kingship,
ومرهمand the balm القلبthe heart الجريحwounded
ومرهم القلب الجريح
صاحبهits possessor أبداforever مستريحat ease
صاحبه أبدا مستريح
and the balm for the wounded heart.
And balm for the wounded heart.
Its possessor is forever at ease.
With it one is ever serene,
بلrather هذهthis لاno شكdoubt جنهa paradise ثانيهsecond
بل هذه لا شك جنه ثانيه
قدalready عجلتgranted in advance لأهلto the people of القلوبthe hearts الصافيهpure
قد عجلت لأهل القلوب الصافيه
Rather, this is undoubtedly a second paradise,
Indeed this is a second paradise,
already granted in advance to those with pure hearts.
Swiftly gained by pure hearts.
وكلهاand all of it حضرتhas become present إذاif قدلكyou have حضورpresence
وكلها حضرت إذا قدلك حضور
وهيand it حرمa sanctuary إنif كانthere is لكfor you حرمهsanctity ونورand light
وهي حرم إن كان لك حرمه ونور
And all of it is present, if you have presence of heart.
All are present when You are present,
And it is a sanctuary, if you have sanctity and light.
A sanctuary, if You are its sanctuary and light.
ماno ظلمةdarkness تبقىremains معwith شمسa sun ونورand light
ما ظلمة تبقى مع شمس ونور
أعنىI mean بهاby it شمسthe sun of اليقينcertainty الباهيهradiant
أعنى بها شمس اليقين الباهيه
No darkness remains in the presence of sun and light.
No darkness remains with sun and light.
By it I mean the radiant sun of certainty,
I mean by this the brilliant sun of certainty,
إذاwhen بدتit appears فيin أبراجهاits celestial mansions العاليهlofty
إذا بدت في أبراجها العاليه
منwhoever كانthere is لهfor him قلبa heart مشوقyearning
من كان له قلب مشوق
when it appears in its lofty celestial mansions.
When it rises in its high celestial spheres.
Whoever has a yearning heart,
Whose heart yearns,
وعندهand within him طربrapture وتوقand longing
وعنده طرب وتوق
فهذهthen this ثمرهfruit وذوقand savor
فهذه ثمره وذوق
and within him are rapture and longing—
And holds passion and longing,
then this is fruit and savor.
This is the fruit and taste,
أشجارهاits trees لأربابهاto their masters متدانيهdrawing near
أشجارها لأربابها متدانيه
تبدىdisplaying بأنواعwith varieties of الثمارthe fruits الحاليهsweet
تبدى بأنواع الثمار الحاليه
Its trees draw near to their masters,
Of trees brought near for their keepers,
displaying varieties of sweet fruit.
Displaying their timely fruits.
ماwhat is ليلةthe Night of القدرDecree التيwhich قدindeed عظمتhas been exalted
ما ليلة القدر التي قد عظمت
أوor جنةthe Garden of الفردوسFirdaws إذwhen هيit زخرفتhas been adorned
أو جنة الفردوس إذ هي زخرفت
What is the Night of Decree, so greatly exalted,
What night of destiny so extolled?
or the Garden of Firdaws, when adorned,
Or Paradise of Eden, however adorned,
فيin جنبcomparison with صفوthe serenity of أهلthe people of اليقينcertainty إذاwhen انجلتare lifted
في جنب صفو أهل اليقين إذا انجلت
عنهمfrom them حجاباتveils البعادseparation البينهevident
عنهم حجابات البعاد البينه
beside the serenity of the people of certainty, when lifted
Compared to the clarity of the certain,
from them are the evident veils of separation,
When veils of separation dropped from them,
وصحتand became true الرؤيةthe vision لهمfor them والأمنيهand the wish
وصحت الرؤية لهم والأمنيه
فياso, O سكارىthose drunk on الذنوبsins
فيا سكارى الذنوب
and their vision is confirmed and their wish fulfilled?
And visions and hopes were fulfilled?
So, O you drunk on sins,
O drunk with sins,
وياand O أسارىcaptives of العيوبfaults
ويا أسارى العيوب
صفواpurify لمولاهاfor their Lord القلوبthe hearts
صفوا لمولاها القلوب
and O captives of faults,
O chained by faults,
purify your hearts for their Lord.
Purify your hearts for their Lord.
ياO حسرتيmy sorrow أينwhere القلوبthe hearts الواعيهmindful
يا حسرتي أين القلوب الواعيه
ليسare not القلوبthe hearts النائيهfar away كالدانيهlike those that are near
ليس القلوب النائيه كالدانيه
Oh, my sorrow! Where are the mindful hearts?
Would that hearts awake
Far-off hearts are not like those that are near.
Knew the close are not as the distant.
Sol 6.1