mantiq-ut-tair - jawab dadan-e-hudhud

hudhud-e-rahbar chunīñ guft aañ zamāñ

kaañ ki āshiq shud nayandesh ze-jāñ

chuuñ ba-tark-e-jāñ ba-goyad āshiqe

ḳhvāh zāhid baash ḳhvāhī fāsiqe

chuuñ dil-e-tū dushman-e-jāñ āmad-ast

jaañ bar afshāñ rah ba pāyāñ āmad-ast

sadd-e-rah jān-ast jaañ īsār kun

pas bar fagan dīda-o-dīdār kun

gar turā goyand az īmāñ bar-āy

var ḳhitāb aayad turā kaz jaañ bar-āy

tū ki bāshī īn-o-āñ rā bar fashāñ

tark-e-ī.māñ gīrau jaañ rā bar fashāñ

munkirer goyad ki iiñ bas munkar-ast

ishq kū kaz kufr-o-īmāñ bartar-ast

ishq rā bā-kufr-o-bā-īmāñ che car

āshiqe rā lahza-e-bā-jāñ che car

āshiq ātish bar hamāñ ḳhirman zanad

arra bar farq nihand uu tan zanad

dard-o-ḳhūn-e-dil ba-bāyad ishq rā

qissa-e-mushkil ba-bāyad ishq rā

sāqiyā ḳhūn-e-jigar dar jaam kun

gar na-dārī durd az mā vaam kun

ishq rā darde ba-bāyad parda-soz

gaah jaañ rā parda dar gah parda-doz

zarra-e-ishq az hama āfāq beh

zarra-e-ishq az hama ushshāq beh

ishq maġhz-e-kā.enāt aamad mudām

lek nabūd ishq be-dardī tamām

qudsiyāñ rā ishq hast-o-dard niist

dard rā juz aadmī dar ḳhurd niist

har ki rā dar ishq mohkam shud qadam

dar guzasht az kufr va az islām ham

ishq sū-e-faqr dar ba-kushāyadat

faqr sū-e-kufr rah ba-numāyadat

ishq rā bā kāfirī ḳhveshī buvad

kāfirī ḳhud ain-e-darveshī buvad

chuuñ turā īñ-kufr-o-īñ-īmāñ na-māñd

iiñ tan-e-tū gum shud iiñ jaañ na-māñd

ba.ad-azīñ marde shabī iiñ car rā

mard bāyad iiñ chunīñ asrār rā

paa.e dar na ham-chū mardān-o-ma-taras

dar guzar az kufr-o-īmān-o-ma-taras

chand tarseñ dast az tiflī ba-dār

baaz shau chuuñ sher-mardāñ dar shikār

gar turā sad uqbā nāgah uftad

baak na buvad chuuñ darīñ raah uftad

hudhud-e-rahbar chunin guft aan zaman

kan ki aashiq shud nayandesh ze-jaan

chun ba-tark-e-jaan ba-goyad aashiqe

KHwah zahid bash KHwahi fasiqe

chun dil-e-tu dushman-e-jaan aamad-ast

jaan bar afshan rah ba payan aamad-ast

sadd-e-rah jaan-ast jaan isar kun

pas bar fagan dida-o-didar kun

gar tura goyand az iman bar-ay

war KHitab aayad tura kaz jaan bar-ay

tu ki bashi in-o-an ra bar fashan

tark-e-iman girau jaan ra bar fashan

munkirer goyad ki in bas munkar-ast

ishq ku kaz kufr-o-iman bartar-ast

ishq ra ba-kufr-o-ba-iman che car

aashiqe ra lahza-e-ba-jaan che car

aashiq aatish bar haman KHirman zanad

arra bar farq nihand u tan zanad

dard-o-KHun-e-dil ba-bayad ishq ra

qissa-e-mushkil ba-bayad ishq ra

saqiya KHun-e-jigar dar jam kun

gar na-dari durd az ma wam kun

ishq ra darde ba-bayad parda-soz

gah jaan ra parda dar gah parda-doz

zarra-e-ishq az hama aafaq beh

zarra-e-ishq az hama ushshaq beh

ishq maghz-e-kaenat aamad mudam

lek nabud ishq be-dardi tamam

qudsiyan ra ishq hast-o-dard nist

dard ra juz aadmi dar KHurd nist

har ki ra dar ishq mohkam shud qadam

dar guzasht az kufr wa az islam hum

ishq su-e-faqr dar ba-kushayadat

faqr su-e-kufr rah ba-numayadat

ishq ra ba kafiri KHweshi buwad

kafiri KHud ain-e-darweshi buwad

chun tura in-kufr-o-in-iman na-mand

in tan-e-tu gum shud in jaan na-mand

baad-azin marde shabi in car ra

mard bayad in chunin asrar ra

pae dar na ham-chu mardan-o-ma-taras

dar guzar az kufr-o-iman-o-ma-taras

chand tarsen dast az tifli ba-dar

baz shau chun sher-mardan dar shikar

gar tura sad uqba nagah uftad

bak na buwad chun darin rah uftad