a Turkmen bey (lord, noble) arrived to enter the presence of the great ārif, Hazrat Shayhulislām Ahmad-i Jāmī. He had his family with him. The woman was holding a child with an extremely beautiful face. The child was blind. The parents were in a great deal of sadness. They approached Hazrat Ahmad-i Jāmī in a state of sorrow, and begged:

GLOSSARY

Ādāb (singular: adab): etiquette; accepted manner of doing something

a Turkmen bey (lord, noble) arrived to enter the presence of the great ārif, Hazrat Shayhulislām Ahmad-i Jāmī. He had his family with him. The woman was holding a child with an extremely beautiful face. The child was blind. The parents were in a great deal of sadness. They approached Hazrat Ahmad-i Jāmī in a state of sorrow, and begged: