سندبادنامه 45.1

45.1

ولما رأیت الناس دون محله تقنت آن الدهر للناس ناقد ودر مدی که خذاوند عالم ازین ملک بملکی دیگر نقل کرده بوذ ، وروزگاری دراز این خطه بی وارث ومستحق مانده ، ومتعدیان بحکم کثرت سواد در وی تصرفها می کردند ، وآخر الامر هر یک قفای آن خوردند ، بحمدالله که حق بمستحق وملک بملک عالم عادل وسلطنت بسلطان قاهر قادر رسیذ وبر وی قرار گرفت ، وآسمان بذین تهنیت زبان گشاذ وگفت :

When I saw that men fell short of his station, I was certain that time tests men.
During the period when the lord of the world had moved from this realm to another kingdom,
and this territory had remained for a long time without heir and rightful master, and encroachers, by virtue of numerical multitude,
were meddling within it, and in the end each of them was punished for it—praise be to God,
the right reached the rightful owner, the realm reached the wise and just king, and the sultanate reached the mighty and conquering sultan,
and became settled upon him; and heaven opened its tongue in this congratulation and said: