aan-ha ki muhit-e-fazl-o-adab shudand
āñ-hā ki muhīt-e-fazl-o-ādāb shudand
dar kashf-e-'ulūm-e-sham' as.hāb shudand
rah ziiñ shab-e-tārīk na burdand barūñ
guftand fasāna-o-dar ḳhvāb shudand
Those who had become the ocean of knowledge and learning, they are the lighted candles for the scholars in search of knowledge, they found not a way out of the gloom (of ignorance), they repeated a tale and fell back into a sleep.
aan-ha ki muhit-e-fazl-o-adab shudand
dar kashf-e-'ulum-e-sham' ashab shudand
rah zin shab-e-tarik na burdand barun
guftand fasana-o-dar KHwab shudand
Those who had become the ocean of knowledge and learning, they are the lighted candles for the scholars in search of knowledge, they found not a way out of the gloom (of ignorance), they repeated a tale and fell back into a sleep.
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