यूँ तो न तेरे जिस्म में हैं ज़ीनहार हाथ देने के ऐ करीम मगर हैं हज़ार हाथ
— Nazm Tabatabai
Meaning

Although You have no physical form or hands at all, yet, O Generous One, You possess a thousand hands to bestow upon creation.

Explanation

This touching verse meditates on the formless mystery and boundless generosity of the Divine. The poet observes that although God has no physical body or hands, when He bestows His blessings, it feels as though thousands of hands are pouring gifts all at once. It carries the comforting realization that divine grace needs no physical form to reach us, quietly arriving through countless unseen avenues.

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