إذا قلت يا ألله قال لمن تدعو

إذا قلت يا ألله قال لمن تدعو

أنا ربّك الداعي وأنت لي المدعو

أنا ربّك الداعي وأنت لي المدعو

When I say, “O God,” He says, “Whom do you call upon?”

If I say: O God, He says: For whom do you pray?

“I am your Lord, the caller, and you are the one called to Me.

I am your Lord, the caller, and you are called by Me

أجب دعوتي في حضرتي واترك الدعا

أجب دعوتي في حضرتي واترك الدعا

وإن أنا لا أدعوه قال ألا تدعو

وإن أنا لا أدعوه قال ألا تدعو

Answer My call in My presence, and abandon supplication.”

Answer My call in My presence, and leave off supplication

And if I do not call upon Him, He says, “Will you not call?”

And if I do not call upon Him, He says: Do you not pray to Me?

لقد فاز باللذّات من كان أخرساً

لقد فاز باللذّات من كان أخرساً

وفي فرق نطق الحقّ حقَّ له الجمع

وفي فرق نطق الحقّ حقَّ له الجمع

Indeed, he who was mute has attained delights.

Indeed, he who was mute attained pleasures

And in the separation of the Truth’s speech, union became his due.

And in the difference between speaking truth and falsehood, he who speaks truth has the right to gather

كما شرب الكاسات أعمى حوى العمى

كما شرب الكاسات أعمى حوى العمى

وخصّص بالراحات من لا له سمع

وخصّص بالراحات من لا له سمع

Just as a blind man who held blindness within him drank the cups,

Just as a blind man drank cups, blindness brought oblivion

And he who has no hearing was singled out for comforts.

And he who is deaf was distinguished with comfort