Selected Persian Poems of the Promised Messiah (as) — Page 76
76 یال ںیہن � ںیہن ی اعےمل را وکر رکدتس ا� ِ الضل اچہ در ادنگف رسوگنن This belief has made many a people blind, Casting them headlong into the pit of misguidance. تس ے ق � ںیہن فط� رگ ںیہن �ُ مک ق � ںیہن ربفط� انز تس ق ُ کیب رخد دنمی � ںیہن ی در رہ ِ وت ا� If indeed you have some intelligence, do not flaunt it with pride; This intellect is only an idol barring your way. قلخ دیمی داردن ربک اب اکن لقع ق و لقع دنپاردن قلخ ُم � تسہ People’s intellect adulterated with arrogance, Is mere foolishness which they think is intelligence. دنک ران ی و� را ِ لقع رہش ربک دنک اندان و رہ مگ را اعالقن Pride lays to waste the city of reason, And turns the wise into misguided fools. ی کیب � کیب � مع و رغور د ی ازفا� آہچن اے وغی ق ی وچن راسدن ات دخا� How can that which makes you proud and arrogant, Ever lead you to God, O misguided one! رتا ادنازد رشک در روی وخد از وخد روی اے وخدامن ںیہن نُکُ وتہب Self-conceit will land you in idolatry. Repent of self-conceit, O ostentatious one! رک از اعسدت دُور رت رشُمُش تسہ رت وجہمُر ِ رسدمی ی وض ںیہن � از و A polytheist is far removed from the true bliss, And he has been flung far away from the eternal bounty of God. انتف ی � را دخا ابدش دخا از ر و نف ی کیب �یلہ و دت� � ےن ہب رکم و God can only be found with the help of God, Not by cunningness, trickery, wile, and deceit.