{"id":705,"date":"2018-12-06T10:29:36","date_gmt":"2018-12-06T10:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hikam.co.uk\/?p=705"},"modified":"2020-01-25T02:58:54","modified_gmt":"2020-01-25T02:58:54","slug":"heavenly-bird","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hikam.co.uk\/index.php\/2018\/12\/06\/heavenly-bird\/","title":{"rendered":"Heavenly Bird"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em><b>O bird of heavenly <\/b><b>origin<\/b><b>,<\/b> <\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Come forth\u2026<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Anchor your eyes upon the heavens,<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Connect your spirit to the Divine Throne.<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Come forth, do not be afraid&#8230;<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Come, even if your wings are clipped.<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Tend to them with loving devotion, they&#8217;ll grow back soon.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\">Regain your strength,\u00a0We will wait&#8230;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\">Preen those feathers of praise and glorification.<\/span><br \/>\nRemove the shackles of illicit desire.<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Free yourself from the cage of sins.<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Come, come, leave your cage.<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Regain your senses, <\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Before it is too late.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>There, there, don&#8217;t be afraid.<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Take a deep breath, <\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Unfold your wings, <\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Catch the wind and take flight. <\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Don\u2019t look back, only ahead, <\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Flap the wings of fear and hope \u2026 as one. <\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Flap again, and once more. <\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Don&#8217;t turn back now.<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Climb, climb higher\u2026 yet again, climb&#8230;<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Ascend to heights which have no limit, <\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>To horizons which have no end, <\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>To realities beyond words.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>O bird of heaven,<br \/>\nCome forth&#8230;<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Do not delay, nightfall is nigh.<br \/>\nThe journey lies ahead, <\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Allah\u2019s garden awaits&#8230;<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Home awaits&#8230;<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><em>Allah awaits&#8230;<br \/>\n&#8230;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>O bird of heavenly origin, Come forth\u2026 Anchor your eyes upon the heavens, Connect your spirit to the Divine Throne. 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