Qasidah Ghauthiyah

His love served me with cups of union, thus I became intoxicated thus I ordered the wine,
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To advance towards me which it did, While still in the cups though intoxicated, yet I let my friends partake it.
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I, as the Supreme Saint (Ghaus) addressed all the pole stars get ye ready, join my troops and army like, enter my court.
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0, my soldiers show courage and come join me in the tavern and drink because the Cup bearer of Islam is giving me in abundance the wine in cups of union.
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Yes, you drank the least when I had drunk all. Thus you know not my High Station and proximity and union ‘with Him.
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High are the places of many but none shall ever reach station of mine.
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Before Allah with Allah, my union is without parallel. He turns me from one state into another sufficient is He for me.
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Amongst all Sheikhs, of the world, I am like a White Hawk Amongst Wallees and Men of high order. None had been given status like mine.
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He has bestowed upon me Unique robes of Wilayat, embroidered with flowers of dignity and placed a crown on my head, of Perfection.
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The ancient secret (of attaining oneness) revealed, He to me, and blessed me with seal of honour every wish was thus fulfilled.
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Allah had given me command, above all pole-stars of the world. So, my command is obeyed in the past, present and future.
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If I divulge The ancient secret upon oceans, All shall become dry and vanish.
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If I divulge The ancient secret upon the mountain It shall, then rent asunder with bewilderment and turn to dust.
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If I divulge The ancient secret to the fire it shall become cold because of my secret states.
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If I divulge my secret to a dead one even it shall rise with divine wonder.
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Each month each period arrives in the world. Before departing it presents itself before happening Er’ appearing in the world it comes to me.
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Well before hand I am intimated about all what takes place and happens. 0’ materialist; do not quarrel. This is all from Allah.
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0’ my follower, gather courage and be pleased, remain fearless and in different. Achieve what you wish, do what you like. Great is my Name.
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O’ my followers fear not. Allah is my Patron. He has given highest station and I had achieved my goal.
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Trumpet had been blown between heaven and earth announcing my station of honour with criers running before announcing grace and benediction.
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All the cities of Allah fall in my kingdom and are subjects of my law. My time and affairs have been cleared even before Time.
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When I beheld all the universes of Allah the Great, I saw them interlinked and joined and small as an atom (Worthlessness of this world and its pleasures)
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All Wallees step in, steps of some Messenger but I place my foot in the foot of Mohammad.
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0, my followers, fear not thy enemy, ‘cause during war I slay well.
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Jilan is my abode; reviver of the faith is my title. Banners proclaiming my High station are fluttering atop all mountain peaks.
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House of Blessed Hassan I belong to. And my esoteric station is at Makhdaa’. With my steps above the necks of all saints.
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Abdul Qadir Jilani is well- known name of mine my ancestor is the perfect Master of All.
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