Praise to the God of majesty and glory Obedience to him is a cause of approach and gratitude in increase of benefits. Every inhalation of the breath prolongs life and every expiration of it gladdens our nature; wherefore every breath confers two benefits and for every benefit gratitude is due. Whose hand and tongue is capable To fulfill the obligations of thanks to Him? Words of the Most High: "Work ye, sons of David, with thanks But few of My servants are grateful " It is best to a worshipper for his transgressions To offer apologies at the throne of God, Although what is worthy of his...