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How the prophets answered their sneers

How the prophets answered their sneers

How the prophets answered their sneers and uttered parables unto them. جواب گفتن انبیا طعن ایشان را و مثل زدن ایشان را ای دریغا که دوا در رنجتان گشت زهر قهر جان آهنجتان Oh, alas that in (the case of) your disease the remedy has become for you the poison of soul-wringing (Divine) vengeance. ظلمت […]

Prayer مناجات

Prayer مناجات

ای دهنده‌ی قوت و تمکین و ثبات خلق را زین بی‌ثباتی ده نجات O Giver of (spiritual) nutriment and steadfastness and stability, give Thy creatures deliverance from this instability. اندر آن کاری که ثابت بودنیست قایمی ده نفس را که منثنیست Grant unto the soul for it is bent (crooked) to stand upright (to persevere […]

How Ayáz deemed himself culpable

How Ayáz deemed himself culpable

Commentary on the Saying of Pharaoh’s magicians

Commentary on the Saying of Pharaoh’s magicians

How the King was about to kill the Amírs

How the King was about to kill the Amírs

How the Amírs reviled Ayáz

How the Amírs reviled Ayáz

How the pearl

How the pearl

How the King (Mahmud)

How the King (Mahmud)

Explaining that the words

Explaining that the words

How the monarch, on being acquainted

How the monarch, on being acquainted

How the girl disclosed the secret

How the girl disclosed the secret

Puellam risus occupat propter libidinem Klalífae

Puellam risus occupat propter libidinem Klalífae