(dedicated to Ms. Angela Gheorghiu, a great soprano) <br /> <br />sins to reach clouds of sky <br />sins nearly as great as earth <br />sins as many as foams of ocean <br /> <br />were you then to pray to God <br />were you then to come to God <br />were you then to ask forgiveness <br /> <br />ascribing no partner to God <br />so long as you call upon God <br />ask of mercy and forgive to God <br /> <br />God would bring you forgiveness <br />God shall forgive you for what you have done <br />God is the Most Merciful and Fullest of Forgiveness <br /> <br />(inspired by Ramadan month of 1429 H)<br /><br />Ahmad Shiddiqi<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/a-lesson-of-life-forgiveness/
