Precious Pearls — Page 51
53 Thou gave brilliance to each thing I said Thou removed each obstacle in my path Thou fulfilled each prophecy of mine by Thyself, Including this that, “Thou shalt see thy distant progeny. ” Who else gained such bounty that Thou gave me? Holy is He Who has confounded my foes. (70) A spring has come at this time of autumn The flowers have come to bloom in my garden This Belovèd possesses an unusual charm Because of this we’ve earned a bad name in the world! When the rivals exceeded in their furore and uproar, We hid our self in that Veiled 59 Belovèd! He manifested Himself upon me my Guide Holy is He Who has confounded my foes. How can I ever render thanks to God May all my life be sacrificed on His path. (75) His graces lie heavy upon my head Through His Hand is our own vessel afloat He mended all my affairs that were amiss Holy is He Who has confounded my foes. Praise and homage is befitting to Thee, my Love, That Thou hast fixed appropriately all my affairs. Thy graces lie heavy upon my head They all shine like as the stars. Thou lowered all my foes into an abyss And my own flag hast Thou raised up high. (80) In my opposition, these people suffered defeat They were not ready to be ruined, but Thou did it. The sparks of mischief fell back upon the mongers, Our objective could not be obstructed by them. They are in mourning there is joy in our home Holy is He Who has confounded my foes. Thy blessing is the girder of our home My life has found a shelter in Thy graces. The opponents are being darted from all sides They came ensnared like as the prey (85) At last it happened based on Thy decree Do plans amount to anything in front of Thee! God blew away all their prominence Holy is He Who has confounded my foes. He gave all kinds of honours unto me For the rivals He erased all vanities