Basatin al-uns 71.107

71.107

«احیاله موجه و بارقه البرق ونجومه الربد و هو سما ارض فقد جمع الاضداد فیه الاهو ان ترتعد و امارات»، «یغشبه موج من فوقه موج و من فوقه سحاب»، آشکار گشت و آن «ذات الالواح کریشة فی فلاة یقلبها الریاح کیف یشاء»، ملاح جهاز که در سباحت آبهایی میبرد، لنگر آسا در قعر دریا فرو رفت و معلم که تختهآ سفر مجمع البحرین میاموخت دفتر دانش را بهشوراب دیده پاک

"Its terrors are its waves, its lightning is the flash of lightning, its stars are the white clouds, and it is a sky and an earth, for contraries have gathered within it; will it not cause fear and
trembling?" And signs of "a wave covers it, above which is a wave, above which is a cloud" became manifest; and that "vessel of planks became like a feather in a
desert, which the winds turn about however they please." The sailor of the vessel, who used to surpass everyone in swimming, sank down like an anchor into the depths of the sea;
and the navigator, who was studying the charts of the voyage to the confluence of the two seas, washed the register of knowledge clean with the salt water of his eyes,