“Your resplendent features are the source of light. Your sweet words like springs of farhat al-Jana.
Sun and moon and Jupiter in heaven high Draw their light from your fair face's taper bright.
By your charming eyes Harut was with Marut Hung in Babylon's deep well. It served them right!
To your feet the heavens humbly bow their head. Mala'ikah are your guardians all day and night.
Al-Shaytan ran away, refused to honour you. So he bears a yoke and cursed is his plight.
Essence of Creation is the precious pearl And of this fair pearl you are the essence bright.
It's the breath of Isa brings the dead to life, But your breath raised Khizr and Isa to the light.
Your face is a looking-glass for the devout And in it he takes continual delight.
In the sea of love Nasimi is a pearl. He who shuns the sea is either fiend or sprite.”
-Seyid Ali Imadaddin Nasimi.
















