Quatrain 133 from Rubaiyat of Rumi
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آن روح که بسته بود در نقش صفات
از پرتو مصطفی درآمد بر ذات
واندم که روان گشت ز شادی میگفت
شادی روان مصطفی را صلوات
Description:
English Translation of the Quatrain
That soul which was bound in the form of attributes,
Emerged from the light of Mustafa to its essence.
And I hope that the soul, filled with joy, would say:
Blessings upon the soul of Mustafa, filled with joy.
Analysis of the Quatrains
The Soul's Liberation: The quatrain speaks of a soul that has been liberated from the limitations of its physical form and attributes.
The Light of Mustafa: This refers to the Prophet Muhammad, whose light is seen as a source of spiritual guidance and enlightenment.
The Soul's Joy: The liberated soul is filled with immense joy and offers blessings to the Prophet.
Deeper Meanings
This quatrain, like much of Rumi's poetry, can be interpreted on multiple levels:
Sufi Mysticism: The quatrain reflects the Sufi concept of the soul's journey towards union with the divine.
The Prophet's Role: The Prophet Muhammad is seen as a guide and intercessor for humanity.
The Experience of Divine Love: The soul's joy is a reflection of the ecstasy experienced in divine love.