Or binding of a muscle, torn, asunder gone.
Thou hast not broke thy leg in travelling God’s path.
Why put thy leg in splints? Cast off the idle swath.
He that shall really lose a leg in God’s just fight,
To him Burāq shall come, a chariot of light.[157]185
Religion’s carrier was he; carried then he’ll be.
God’s precepts he accepted; accepted now is he.
The Great King’s orders has he bravely carried out.
Henceforward he’s a herald;—shall God’s judgments shout.
The planets until now may have affected him;