Rewritten Text: The Anticipation of the Mahdi (PBUH) - A Ghazal

Here's a line-by-line rewrite of the Persian text, aiming for fluent English and utilizing Markdown formatting:

Opening Salutations & Longing

• I visit you, O essence of radiant light, with heartfelt reverence.
• I offer my devotion under the umbrella of your memories.
• I envision the days of your golden illumination.
• I find respite in the shade of your kindness.

A Plea for Recognition

• Why don't you glance upon the lotus, the lover of the sun?
• Why don't you pass a breeze from the garden of crimson roses?
• Why don't you release this feeling of restlessness?
• Why don't you remember the lost ghazal of jasmine?

Hope and Anticipation

• Secrets are illuminated with you; my anticipation remains.
• My life becomes joyful with you, my beloved.
• We come to visit you, O blossom of narcissus, source of lights.
• We come to converse with your gaze, under the umbrella of your thoughts.

The Promise of Justice & Divine Guidance

• Come, for the love of God is realized through you.
• Justice is implemented according to your decree.
• Come, for the decrees of fate await your appearance.
• Through the miracle of your grace, religion is revived.

Devotion and Intercession

• Lovers tie green ribbons to the threshold of your blessings.
• The rebellious seek refuge, hoping for the generosity of your signs.
• If supplications are answered, those seeking intercession will be fervent.
• They will be whirlers of handkerchiefs, yearning for your attention.

Concluding Blessing

• The blossoms of fragrant roses are scattered.

گل افشان گل محمدی - Gol Afshan Gol Mohammadi (Fragrant Rose Scatterer) - This is a concluding phrase, often used in Persian poetry.

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