The Intellect And The Heart

One day Intellect said to the heart 'A guide to the misguided ones I am Being on the earth I reach up to the sky Look, how deep in comprehension I am Guidance on earth is my sole occupation Like the auspicious Khidr 1 in character I am Interpreter of the book of life I am The Manifestation of God's Glory I am You are only a dropp of blood, but The invaluable ruby's envy I am' Hearing this the heart said, 'All this is true But look at me as well, what I am You understand the secrets of life But seeing them with my own eyes I am Concerned with the manifest order you are And acquainted with the inward I am Learning is from you, but Divine Knowledge is from me You only seek Divinity, but showing Divinity I am Restlessness is the end of Knowledge 2 But the remedy for that malady I am You are the candle of the assembly of Truth The lamp of the Divine Beauty's assemblage I am You are related to time and space The bird recognizing the Sidrah 3 I am Look at the grandeur of my station The throne of the God of Majesty I am