در معنی اینکہ سیدة النساء فاطمةالزہرا اسوۂ کاملہ ایست برای نساء اسلام

مریم از یک نسبت عیسی عزیزاز سہ نسبت حضرت زہرا عزیز

Mary is hallowed in one line alone, that she bore Jesus; Fatima in three.

نور چشم رحمة للعالمینآن امام اولین و آخرین

For that she was the sweet delight of him, who came a mercy to all living things, leader of former as of latter saints;

آنکہ جان در پیکر گیتی دمیدروزگار تازہ آئین آفرید

Who breathed new spirit into this dead world, and brought to birth the age of a New Law.

بانوے آن تاجدار "ہل اتی "مرتضی مشکل کشا شیر خدا

His lady she, whose regal diadem God’s words adorn Hath there come any time; the chosen one, resolver of all knots and hard perplexities, the Lion of God;

پادشاہ و کلبہ ئی ایوان اویک حسام و یک زرہ سامان او

An emperor whose palace was a hut, accoutred with one sword, one coat of mail.

مادر آن مرکز پرگار عشقمادر آن کاروان سالار عشق

And she his mother, upon whom revolves Love’s compasses, the leader of Love’s train;

آن یکی شمع شبستان حرمحافظ جمعیت خیرالامم

That single candle in the corridor of sanctity resplendent, guardian of the integrity of that best race of all God’s peoples;

تا نشیند آتش پیکار و کینپشت پا زد بر سر تاج و نگین

Who, that the fierce flame of war and hatred might extinguished be, trod underfoot the crown and royal ring.

وان دگر مولای ابرار جہانقوت بازوی احرار جہان

His mother too, the lord of all earth’s saints, and strong right arm of every freeborn man;

در نوای زندگی سوز از حسیناہل حق حریت آموز از حسین

Husain, the passion in the song of life, teacher of freedom to God’s chosen few.

سیرت فرزند ہا از امہاتجوہر صدق و صفا از امہات

The character, the essential purity, of holy children from their mothers come.

مزرع تسلیم را حاصل بتولمادران را اسوۂ کامل بتول

She was the harvest of the well-sown field of self-surrender, to all mothers she the perfect pattern, Fatima the chaste.

بہر محتاجی دلش آنگونہ سوختبا یہودی چادر خود را فروخت

Her heart so grieved, because one came in need, She stripped her cloak and sold it to a Jew;

نوری و ہم آتشے فرمانبرشگم رضایش در رضای شوہرش

Though creatures all, of light alike and fire, obeyed her bidding, yet she sank her will in her good consort’s pleasure.

آن ادب پروردۂ صبر و رضاآسیا گردان و لب قرآن سرا

Fortitude and meekness were her schooling; while her lips chanted the Book, she ground the homely mill.

گریہ ہای او ز بالین بے نیازگوہر افشاندی بدامان نماز

No pillow needed she to catch her tears, but wept contrition’s offering of pearls upon the skirt of prayer;

اشک او بر چید جبریل از زمینہمچو شبنم ریخت بر عرش برین

Which Gabriel stooped to gather, as they glistened in the dust, and rained like dew upon the Throne of God.

رشتۂ آئین حق زنجیر پاستپاس فرمان جناب مصطفی است

God’s Law a fetter locks about my feet, to guard secure the Prophet’s high behest;

ورنہ گرد تربتش گردیدمیسجدہ ہا بر خاک او پاشیدمی

Else had I surely gone about her tomb, and fallen prostrate, worshipping her dust.