@3Al-Jami'h! praise "the Gatherer," Who divides Evil and good unto their proper sides@1. Ye who believe, stand ye steadfast in justice, Witnessing true though it be to displease; Heed not your patrons, nor parents, nor kinsmen, Allah is nearer and richer than these. Sit ye not down in the seat of the scornful, Hear not the tales which the hypocrites tell; On the day when His children are folded together Al-Jami'h shall scatter the sinners to hell. @3We take Thee for our Shepherd; keep Safe in the fold Thy foolish sheep@1. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...EPITAPH: FOR MY GRANDMOTHER by COUNTEE CULLEN DAYS TOO SHORT by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES THE WIND'S VISIT by EMILY DICKINSON THE PASSIONATE MAN'S PILGRIMAGE by WALTER RALEIGH IN THE WATER by JOHANNA AMBROSIUS SONNETS OF MANHOOD: 2. THE FLOWER ASLEEP by GEORGE BARLOW (1847-1913) THE BALLOON MAN by JEAN M. BATCHELOR |