بخش 94 - یک درخت شدن آن هفت درخت

He (Daqúqí) said, “I, the fortunate one, pushed forward; again all the seven (trees) became one tree.

At every moment they were becoming seven and (also) a single one: (you may imagine) what I was becoming like, through bewilderment.

After that, I beheld the trees (engaged) in the ritual prayer, drawn up in line and (properly) arranged like the congregation (of Moslems):

One tree (was) in front like the Imám, the others (were) standing behind it.

That standing and kneeling and bowing low on the part of the trees seemed to me very marvellous.

Then I called to mind the word of God: He said, concerning the stalkless plants and the trees, ‘they bow down.’

Those trees had neither knee nor waist: what (a marvel) is such a regulation (regular performance) of the ritual prayer (in their case)!

The Divine inspiration came (upon me), saying, ‘O illustrious one, art thou still wondering at Our action?’