The Essence of Islam – Volume I — Page 342
342. Has been gushing forth from my heart!. The fire of devotion. Emanates from my breath like lightening;. O weak hearted companions!. Move away from my proximity. . Essence of Islam-1. Ever since I saw his countenance in a vision,. My heart is in ecstasy;. My very being, my body, and my soul,. Are but an offering at the altar. Of his body and his countenance. . I see hundreds of thousands of Josephs. In the dimple of his chin;. I see countless Messiahs. Being born by his breath. . He is the sovereign of the seven continents;. He is the sun of the East and the West;. He is king of both the worlds;. He is a haven for the humble. . Successful is the heart,. Which treads faithfully in his path;. Lucky is the head,. That is sacrificed for that warrior. . O Prophet of Allāh!. The world is dark with disbelief and idol worship;. It is time you revealed your face. Which is bright like the sun. . O my beloved! I see the light of God. Reflected in your countenance;. I see the heart of a wise person. Intoxicated with your love. . Lovers and the enlightened. Recognize your station;. But the eyes of the bat