| Məndə sığar iki cahan, mən bu cahana sığmazam | Within me both worlds entwine, yet this world is too narrow for my being |
| Gövhəri-laməkan mənəm, kövnü məkana sığmazam | I am the gem unbound by place, yet no abode can set my gleam in frame |
| Məndə sığar iki cahan, mən bu cahana sığmazam | Within me both worlds entwine, yet this world is too narrow for my being |
| Gövhəri-laməkan mənəm, kövnü məkana sığmazam | I am the gem unbound by place, yet no abode can set my gleam in frame |
| Tir mənəm, kaman mənəm, pir mənəm, cavan mənəm | Arrow, bow, ancient sage, green youth—each face my visage wears |
| Məndə sığar iki cahan, mən bu cahana sığmazam | Within me both worlds entwine, yet this world is too narrow for my being |
| Gövhəri-laməkan mənəm, kövnü məkana sığmazam | I am the gem unbound by place, yet no abode can set my gleam in frame |
| Zərrə mənəm, günəş mənəm, çar ilə pəncü şeş mənəm | Atom and sun—fourfold, fivefold—within me, all dice cast their shadow |
| Surəti gör bəyan ilə, çünki bəyana sığmazam | Seek out my image in the power of speech, for speech cannot contain my shape |
| Məndə sığar iki cahan, mən bu cahana sığmazam | Within me both worlds entwine, yet this world is too narrow for my being |
| Gövhəri-laməkan mənəm, kövnü məkana sığmazam | I am the gem unbound by place, yet no abode can set my gleam in frame |
| Nara yanan şəcər mənəm, çərxə çıxan həcər mənəm | I am the tree ablaze with flame, the stone that wheels up toward the constellations |
| Məndə sığar iki cahan, mən bu cahana sığmazam | Within me both worlds entwine, yet this world is too narrow for my being |
| Gövhəri-laməkan mənəm, kövnü məkana sığmazam | I am the gem unbound by place, yet no abode can set my gleam in frame |
| Zərrə mənəm, günəş mənəm, çar ilə pəncü şeş mənəm | Atom and sun—fourfold, fivefold—within me, all dice cast their shadow |
| Surəti gör bəyan ilə, çünki bəyana sığmazam | Seek out my image in the power of speech, for speech cannot contain my shape |
| Məndə sığar iki cahan, mən bu cahana sığmazam | Within me both worlds entwine, yet this world is too narrow for my being |
| Gövhəri-laməkan mənəm, kövnü məkana sığmazam | I am the gem unbound by place, yet no abode can set my gleam in frame |
| Tir mənəm, kaman mənəm, pir mənəm, cavan mənəm | Arrow, bow, ancient sage, green youth—each face my visage wears |
| Dövləti-cavidan mənəm, ayinədana sığmazam | I am the sovereign of enduring state, yet ritual fails to house my reign |
| Gərçi bu gün Nəsimiyəm, haşimiyəm, qureyşiyəm | Though now I am Nasimi, Hashemi, of Qurayshian blood |
| Tir mənəm, kaman mənəm, pir mənəm, cavan mənəm | Arrow, bow, ancient sage, green youth—each face my visage wears |
| Dövləti-cavidan mənəm | I am the sovereign of enduring state |
| Gərçi bu gün Nəsimiyəm, haşimiyəm, qureyşiyəm | Though now I am Nasimi, Hashemi, of Qurayshian blood |
| Məndən uludur ayətim, ayətə, şana sığmazam | My scripture outruns me—no verse nor glory can confine its breadth |
| Sığmazam, sığmazam, sığmazam, sığmazam | I overflow—I overflow—I overflow—I overflow |
| Tir mənəm, kaman mənəm, pir mənəm, cavan mənəm | Arrow, bow, ancient sage, green youth—each face my visage wears |
| Dövləti-cavidan mənəm, ayinədana sığmazam | I am the sovereign of enduring state, yet ritual fails to house my reign |
| Sığmazam, sığmazam, sığmazam, sığmazam | I overflow—I overflow—I overflow—I overflow |
| Sığmazam, sığmazam, sığmazam | I overflow—I overflow—I overflow |
| Sığmazam, sığmazam, sığmazam | I overflow—I overflow—I overflow |
| Məndə sığar iki cahan, mən bu cahana sığmazam | Within me both worlds entwine, yet this world is too narrow for my being |
| Gövhəri-laməkan mənəm, kövnü məkana sığmazam | I am the gem unbound by place, yet no abode can set my gleam in frame |
| Zərrə mənəm, günəş mənəm, çar ilə pəncü şeş mənəm | Atom and sun—fourfold, fivefold—within me, all dice cast their shadow |
| Surəti gör bəyan ilə, çünki bəyana sığmazam | Seek out my image in the power of speech, for speech cannot contain my shape |
| Məndə sığar iki cahan, mən bu cahana sığmazam | Within me both worlds entwine, yet this world is too narrow for my being |
| Tir mənəm, kaman mənəm, pir mənəm, cavan mənəm | Arrow, bow, ancient sage, green youth—each face my visage wears |
| Dövləti-cavidan mənəm, ayinədana sığmazam | I am the sovereign of enduring state, yet ritual fails to house my reign |
| Gərçi bu gün Nəsimiyəm, haşimiyəm, qureyşiyəm | Though now I am Nasimi, Hashemi, of Qurayshian blood |
| Məndən uludur ayətim, ayətə, şana sığmazam | My scripture outruns me—no verse nor glory can confine its breadth |
| Sığmazam, sığmazam, sığmazam, sığmazam | I overflow—I overflow—I overflow—I overflow |
| Həm sədəfəm, həm inciyəm, həşrü sirat əsinciyəm | I am both mother-of-pearl and pearl, the breath that stirs the bridge of fate |
| Bunca qumaşü rəxt ilə mən bu dükana sığmazam | With all these silks and fabrics, this world’s mart cannot display my thread |
| Şəhd ilə həm şəkər mənəm, şəms mənəm, qəmər mənəm | I am honey and sugar, sun and moon—twin flames in the glass of night |
| Ruhi-rəvan bağışlaram, ruhi-rəvana sığmazam | My soul gives soul to others, yet no soul can lay its claim on mine |
| Məndə sığar iki cahan, mən bu cahana sığmazam | Within me both worlds entwine, yet this world is too narrow for my being |
| Gövhəri-laməkan mənəm, kövnü məkana sığmazam | I am the gem unbound by place, yet no abode can set my gleam in frame |
| Məndə sığar iki cahan, mən bu cahana sığmazam | Within me both worlds entwine, yet this world is too narrow for my being |
| Gövhəri-laməkan mənəm, kövnü məkana sığmazam | I am the gem unbound by place, yet no abode can set my gleam in frame |
| Mən bu cahana sığmazam | This world is too narrow for my being |
| Mən bu cahana sığmazam | This world is too narrow for my being |
| Mən bu cahana sığmazam | This world is too narrow for my being |
| Both worlds within my compass come, but this world cannot compass me | Both worlds fit inside my compass, but this world cannot fathom me |
| An omnipresent pearl am I and both worlds cannot compass me | A pearl in all places am I, and both worlds cannot fathom me |
| Both worlds within my compass come, but this world cannot compass me | Both worlds fit inside my compass, but this world cannot fathom me |
| An omnipresent pearl am I and both worlds cannot compass me | A pearl in all places am I, and both worlds cannot fathom me |
| I am the stars, the sky, the angel, revelation come from God | Stars, sky, angel, the thunder that falls from God—these I gather |
| So hold your tongue and silent be! There is no tongue can compass me | Let silence be your answer—no tongue can measure my vastness |
| Both worlds within my compass come, but this world cannot compass me | Both worlds fit inside my compass, but this world cannot fathom me |
| An omnipresent pearl am I and both worlds cannot compass me | A pearl in all places am I, and both worlds cannot fathom me |
| I am the burning bush. I am the rock that rose into the sky | I am the bush that burns, the stone that soars past the vault of heavens |
| Both worlds within my compass come, but this world cannot compass me | Both worlds fit inside my compass, but this world cannot fathom me |
| An omnipresent pearl am I and both worlds cannot compass me | A pearl in all places am I, and both worlds cannot fathom me |
| I am the atom, sun, four elements, five saints, dimensions six | Atom and sun, four elements, five saints, six dimensions—each is my reflection |
| Go seek my attributes! But explanations cannot compass me | Seek out my attributes—no commentary can encircle me |
| Both worlds within my compass come, but this world cannot compass me | Both worlds fit inside my compass, but this world cannot fathom me |
| An omnipresent pearl am I and both worlds cannot compass me | A pearl in all places am I, and both worlds cannot fathom me |
| With such a wealth of wares, this worldly counter cannot compass me | With all this treasure, this world’s bazaar cannot hold my wares |
| I am both shell and pearl, the Doomsday scales, the bridge to Paradise | Shell and pearl, scales of Doomsday, the bridge to Paradise—these are my shapes |
| With such a wealth of wares, this worldly counter cannot compass me | With all this treasure, this world’s bazaar cannot hold my wares |
| I am the Holy Book, its letters, he to whom God spoke | I am the sacred book, its letters, the one to whom God speaks |
| The word, the one who spoke it and the argument I am | The word, the speaker, the argument—each finds its origin in me |
| I am both shell and pearl, the Doomsday scales, the bridge to Paradise | Shell and pearl, scales of Doomsday, the bridge to Paradise—these are my shapes |
| With such a wealth of wares, this worldly counter cannot compass me | With all this treasure, this world’s bazaar cannot hold my wares |
| Both worlds within my compass come, but this world cannot compass me | Both worlds fit inside my compass, but this world cannot fathom me |
| An omnipresent pearl am I and both worlds cannot compass me | A pearl in all places am I, and both worlds cannot fathom me |
| I am the atom, sun, four elements, five saints, dimensions six | Atom and sun, four elements, five saints, six dimensions—each is my reflection |
| Go seek my attributes! But explanations cannot compass me | Seek out my attributes—no commentary can encircle me |
| Both worlds within my compass come, but this world cannot compass me | Both worlds fit inside my compass, but this world cannot fathom me |
| I am both shell and pearl, the Doomsday scales, the bridge to Paradise | Shell and pearl, scales of Doomsday, the bridge to Paradise—these are my shapes |
| With such a wealth of wares, this worldly counter cannot compass me | With all this treasure, this world’s bazaar cannot hold my wares |
| I am the Holy Book, its letters, he to whom God spoke | I am the sacred book, its letters, the one to whom God speaks |
| The word, the one who spoke it and the argument I am | The word, the speaker, the argument—each finds its origin in me |
| Cannot compass me, cannot compass me, cannot compass me, cannot compass me | You cannot contain me, cannot contain me, cannot contain me, cannot contain me |
| I am both shell and pearl, the Doomsday scales, the bridge to Paradise | Shell and pearl, scales of Doomsday, the bridge to Paradise—these are my shapes |
| With such a wealth of wares, this worldly counter cannot compass me | With all this treasure, this world’s bazaar cannot hold my wares |
| Pay due regard to form, acknowledge content in the form, because | Attend to form, and find the essence within, for |
| Body and soul I am, but soul and body cannot compass me | I am body and soul entwined, yet soul and body cannot circumscribe me |
| Both worlds within my compass come, but this world cannot compass me | Both worlds fit inside my compass, but this world cannot fathom me |
| An omnipresent pearl am I and both worlds cannot compass me | A pearl in all places am I, and both worlds cannot fathom me |
| This world cannot compass me | This world cannot fathom me |