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31/03/2025
For the sown fields of the soul whose kernels are concealedthe cloud of mercy is full of the water of Kawtharزرع جان را ...
15/03/2025

For the sown fields of the soul
whose kernels are concealed
the cloud of mercy
is full of the water of Kawthar

زرع جان را كش جواهر مضمر است
ابر رحمت پر ز آب كوثر است

zar’-e jān rā kesh javāher muzmar ast
abr-e rahmat pur ze āb-e kawsar ast

sown fields of . zar’-e . زرع
the soul . jān . جان
‎را . rā . for
whose . kesh . كش
kernels/ essences . javāher . جواهر
concealed . muzmar . مضمر
are . ast. است
the cloud of . abr-e . ابر
mercy . rahmat . رحمت
full . pur . پر
of . ze . ز
water of . āb-e . آب
Kawthar . kawsar . كوثر
is. ast . است

Wash your handsBecause the table and divine banquet from the heavens has arrived Wash your hands and mouth Do not eat or...
13/03/2025

Wash your hands
Because the table and divine banquet from the heavens has arrived
Wash your hands and mouth
Do not eat or speak
Find those words and mouthfuls
which have arrived for the silent

‎دست بشو کز فلک مایده و خوان رسید
‎دست و دهان را بشو نه بخور و نه بگو
‎آن سخن و لقمه جو کان به خموشان رسید

dast beshu kaz falak māyede va khān rasīd
dast u dahān rā beshū nah bekhūr u nah begū
ān sukhan u lugma jū kān beh khamūshān rasīd

hand . dast . دست
wash . beshu . بشو
because . kaz . کز
the heavens . falak . فلک
heavenly banquet . māyede . مایده
and . va . و
table . khān . خوان
arrived . rasīd . رسید
hand . dast . دست
mouth . dahān . دهان
[direct object marker] rā . را
do not . nah . نه
eat . bekhūr . بخور
speak . begū . بگو
that . ān . آن
word/speech . sukhan . سخن
mouthful . lugma . لقمه
find/seek jū . جو
has . kān . کان
for . beh . به
the silent ones. khamūshān . خموشان
arrived . rasīd . رسید

When the self is in needthe soul ascends on a journey to heavenWhen the gate of the prison is brokenthe soul reaches the...
12/03/2025

When the self is in need
the soul ascends on a journey to heaven
When the gate of the prison is broken
the soul reaches the land of the Beloved

‎نفس چو محتاج شد روح به معراج شد
‎چون در زندان شکست جان بر جانان رسید

nafs chu mohtāj shod rūh beh mi’rāj shod
chun dar-e zendān shekast jān bar-e jānān rasīd

the ego/self . nafs . نفس
when . chu . چو
in need . mohtāj . محتاج
is . shod . شد
soul/ spirit . rūh . روح
on . beh . به
ascension/ journey to heaven . mi’rāj . معراج
goes. shod . شد
when . chun . چون
the gate of . dar-e . در
the prison . zendān . زندان
is broken . shekast . شکست
the soul . jān . جان
the land of . bar-e . بر
the Beloved . jānān . جانان
arrives at/ reaches . rasīd . رسید

Patience is like a gentle cloud, wisdom raining down from itThus it was in such a month of patiencethat the Qur’an came ...
09/03/2025

Patience is like a gentle cloud,
wisdom raining down from it
Thus it was in such a month of patience
that the Qur’an came down

‎صبر چو ابریست خوش حکمت بارد از او
‎زانک چنین ماه صبر بود که قرآن رسید

sabr chu abrīst khosh hikmat bārad az u
zānke chonīn māh-e sabr būd ke qurān rasīd

patience . sabr . صبر
like . chu . چو
is a cloud . abrīst . ابریست
good/gentle . khosh . خوش
wisdom . hikmat . حکمت
rains . bārad . بارد
from . az . از
it . u . او
thus . zānke . زانک
such . chonīn . چنین
a month of . māh-e . ماه
patience . sabr . صبر
it was . būd . بود
that . keh . که
the Quran . qurān . قرآن
came/arrived . rasīd . رسید

Don’t strike the drum for sahur too much, that is to say, speak little and fall silentThey will come to understand fasti...
08/03/2025

Don’t strike the drum for sahur too much, that is to say, speak little and fall silent
They will come to understand fasting
from fasting itself

سحوری کم زن ای نطق و خمش کن
ز روزه خود شوند آگاه روزه

‏sahūrī kam zan ay nutq u khamush kon
ze rūze khod shavand āgāh-e rūze 

سحوری . sahūrī .
‏sahur drum (to wake people up)
کم . little . kam
زن . strike . zan
ای . meaning / that is . ay
نطق . speaking . nutq
و . and . u
خمش کن . be silent . khamush kon
ز . from . ze
روزه . fasting . rūze
خود . itself . khod
شوند . they will become . shavand
آگاه . aware of . āgāh-e
روزه . fasting . rūze

Like Yusuf, the one who endures patiently in the well of fastingattains the kingdom of the Egypt of love‎چو یوسف ملک مصر...
07/03/2025

Like Yusuf,
the one who endures patiently
in the well of fasting
attains the kingdom of the Egypt of love

‎چو یوسف ملک مصر عشق گیرد
‎کسی کو صبر کرد در چاه روزه

chū yūsuf mulk-e misr-e`ishq gīrad 
kasī kū sabr kard dar chāh-e rūze

like . chū . چو
Joseph . yūsuf . یوسف
kingdom of . mulk-e . ملک
Egypt of . misr-e . مصر
‘ishq . love . عشق
attains . gīrad . گیرد
the one . kasī . کسی
who . kū . کو
patience . sabr . صبر
practices . kard . کرد
in . dar . در
the well of . chāh-e . چاه
fasting . rūze - روزه

Gazing up (to see the moon) my hat fell from my headIntoxicated as my head was by the Sovereign of fasting‎نظر کردم کلاه...
06/03/2025

Gazing up (to see the moon) my hat fell from my head
Intoxicated as my head was by the Sovereign of fasting

‎نظر کردم کلاه از سر بیفتاد
‎سرم را مست کرد آن شاه روزه

nazar kardam, kolāh az sar beyoftād
saram ra mast kard ān shāh-e rūze

I gazed . nazar kardam . نظر کردم
hat . kolāh . کلاه
from . az . از
head . sar . سر
fell . beyoftād . بیفتاد
my head . saram . سرم
direct object marker . rā. را
intoxicated . mast kard . مست کرد
that . ān . آن
Sovereign of . shāh-e . شاه
fasting . rūze - روزه

How wonderful the felicity, good fortune and splendour of fasting is!زهی اقبال و بخت و جاه روزه‏
zehī iqbāl o bakht o jā...
05/03/2025

How wonderful the felicity,
good fortune and splendour of fasting is!

زهی اقبال و بخت و جاه روزه

‏
zehī iqbāl o bakht o jāh-e rūze


how excellent/wonderful is . zehī . زهی
the felicity . iqbāl. اقبال
and . o . و
good fortune . bakht . بخت
splendour/rank of . jāh-e . جاه
fasting . rūze . روزه

If the countenance like satinpales (from fasting)The gilded robe of honour of the Fast is donned ‎رخ چون اطلسش گر زرد گر...
04/03/2025

If the countenance like satin
pales (from fasting)
The gilded robe of honour
of the Fast is donned

‎رخ چون اطلسش گر زرد گردد
‎بپوشد خلعت از دیباه روزه

rukh-e chun atlasash gar zard gardad 
bepūshad khil`at az dībāh-e rūze

the face/ cheek . rukh . رخ
like . chun . چون
satin . atlas-ash . اطلسش
if . gar . گر
pale . zard. زرد
turns . gardad . گردد
put on/wear . bepūshad . بپوشد
robe of honour . khil’at . خلعت
from . az . از
the golden cloth of . dībāh-e . دیباه
the Fast . rūze . روزه

Prayers are answered in this month,the sigh of the Fast piercing the heavens ‎دعاها اندر این مه مستجاب است‎فلک‌ها را بدر...
03/03/2025

Prayers are answered in this month,
the sigh of the Fast piercing the heavens

‎دعاها اندر این مه مستجاب است
‎فلک‌ها را بدرد آه روزه

‏
duāhā andar īn mah mustajāb ast 
falak-hā rā bedarrad āh-e rūze 

prayers . duāhā . دعاها
in . andar . اندر
this . īn . این
month . mah . مه
answered . mustajāb . مستجاب
are . ast . است
the heavens . falak-hā . فلک‌ها
[direct object marker] rā . را
piercing . bedarrad . بدرد
the sigh of . āh-e . آه
the Fast . rūze . روزه

The month of fasting has comeThe waist-wrap of the Sultan has arrived Withhold your hand from food –the soul’s banquet h...
02/03/2025

The month of fasting has come
The waist-wrap of the Sultan has arrived
Withhold your hand from food –
the soul’s banquet has arrived

‎آمد شهر صیام سنجق سلطان رسید
‎دست بدار از طعام مایده جان رسید

āmad shahr-e ṣiyām sanjag-e sulṭān rasīd
dast bedār az ṭaʿām māyedey-e jān rasīd

has come . āmad . آمد
the month of . shahr-e . شهر
fasting . ṣiyām . صیام
the waist-wrap/ banner of . sanjag-e . سنجق
the sultan . sulṭān . سلطان
has arrived. rasīd . رسید
hand . dast . دست
withhold from . bedār az . بدار از
food . ṭaʿām . طعام
the banquet of . māyedey-e . مایده
the soul . jān . جان
has arrived . rasīd . رسید

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