Ashaar of Sultan Bahu
paḌh paḌh ilam hazār kitābāñ aalim ho.e bhāre hū
harf ik ishq dā paḌh na jānan bhulle phiran vichāre hū
paDh paDh ilam hazar kitaban aalim hoe bhaare hu
harf ek ishq da paDh na jaanan bhulle phiran wichaare hu
ishq maahī de lā.iyāñ aggīñ laggī kaun bujhāve hū
maiñ kī jānāñ zaat ishq jo dar dar jā jhukāve hū
ishq mahi de laiyan aggin laggi kaun bujhawe hu
main ki jaanan zat ishq jo dar dar ja jhukawe hu
indar kalma kal-kal kardā ishq sikhāyā kalma hū
chaudāñ tabqe kalme andar chhaD kitābāñ almāñ hū
indar kalma kal-kal karda ishq sikhaya kalma hu
chaudan tabqe kalme andar chhaD kitaban alman hu
jis manzūl nuuñ ishq pahuñchāve īmān ḳhabar na koī hū
ishq salāmat rakkhīñ 'āhū' deyāñ īmān dharoī hū
jis manzul nun ishq pahunchawe iman KHabar na koi hu
ishq salamat rakkhin 'ahu' deyan iman dharoi hu
īmān salāmat har koī mañge ishq salāmat koī hū
jis manzal nuuñ ishq pahuñchāve īmān ḳhabar na koī hū
iman salamat har koi mange ishq salamat koi hu
jis manzal nun ishq pahunchawe iman KHabar na koi hu
murshid makka tālib haajī ka.aba ishq baḌāyā hū
vich huzūr sadā har vele kariye haj savāyā hū
murshid makka talib haji kaba ishq baDaya hu
wich huzur sada har wele kariye haj sawaya hu
āshiq ishq maahī de koloñ phiran hamesha khīve hū
jīnde jaan maahī nuuñ Dittī dohīñ jahānīñ jiive hū
aashiq ishq mahi de kolon phiran hamesha khiwe hu
jinde jaan mahi nun Ditti dohin jahanin jiwe hu
īmān salāmat har koī mañge ishq salāmat koī hū
māñgan īmān sharmāvan ishqoñ dil nuuñ ġhairat hoī hū
iman salamat har koi mange ishq salamat koi hu
mangan iman sharmawan ishqon dil nun ghairat hoi hu
andar bhaa.ī andar bālan andar de vich dhūhāñ hū
shāh-rag thiiñ rabb neḌe laddhā ishq kītām jad sūhāñ hū
andar bhai andar baalan andar de wich dhuhan hu
shah-rag thin rabb neDe laddha ishq kitam jad suhan hu
ishq dī gall avallī jehaḌā shar.ā thiiñ duur haTāve hū
qaazī chhoḌ qazā.ī jaan jad ishq tamāñcha laave hū
ishq di gall awalli jehaDa shara thin dur haTawe hu
qazi chhoD qazai jaan jad ishq tamancha lawe hu
āshiq ho te ishq kamā dil rakkhīñ vaañg pahāḌāñ hū
sai sai badiyāñ lakkh ulāhameñ jānīñ bāġh-bahārāñ hū
aashiq ho te ishq kama dil rakkhin wang pahaDan hu
sai sai badiyan lakkh ulahamen jaanin bagh-bahaaran hu
mañgan īmān sharmāvan ishqoñ dil nuuñ ġhairat hoī hū
ishq salāmat rakkhīñ 'āhū' deyāñ īmān dharoī hū
mangan iman sharmawan ishqon dil nun ghairat hoi hu
ishq salamat rakkhin 'ahu' deyan iman dharoi hu
shauq dā devā baal añdhere matāñ labhe vast khaḌātī hū
maran thiiñ uge mar rahe jin.hāñ haq dī ramz pachhātī hū
shauq da dewa baal andhere matan labhe wast khaDati hu
maran thin uge mar rahe jinhan haq di ramz pachhati hu
jin.hāñ ishq haqīqī paaya mūhoñ nā alāvat hū
zikar fikar vich rahan hamesha dam nuuñ qaid lagāvan hū
jinhan ishq haqiqi paya muhon na alawat hu
zikar fikar wich rahan hamesha dam nun qaid lagawan hu
ik nigāh je āshiq vekhe lakh hazārāñ taare hū
lakkh nigāh je aalim vekhe kise na kaddhī chāḌhe hū
ek nigah je aashiq wekhe lakh hazaran tare hu
lakkh nigah je aalim wekhe kise na kaddhi chaDhe hu
āshiq raaz maahī de koloñ hon kadīñ na vande hū
niiñd harām tin.hāñ te jehḌe zaatī ism kamānde hū
aashiq raaz mahi de kolon hon kadin na wande hu
nind haram tinhan te jehDe zati ism kamande hu
dard-mandāñ diyāñ āhīñ toñ asmānoñ taare jhaḌde hū
dard-mandāñ diyāñ āhīñ koloñ āshiq muul na Darde hū
dard-mandan diyan aahin ton asmanon tare jhaDde hu
dard-mandan diyan aahin kolon aashiq mul na Darde hu
ishq āsānūñ lisyāñ jaatā kar ke aave dhaa.ī hū
jit val vekhāñ ishq disīve ḳhālī jā na kaa.ī hū
ishq aasanun lisyan jata kar ke aawe dhai hu
jit wal wekhan ishq disiwe KHali ja na kai hu
āshiq ishq maahī de koloñ phiran hamesha khīve hū
jīnde jaan maahī nuuñ Dittī dohīñ jahānīñ jiive hū
aashiq ishq mahi de kolon phiran hamesha khiwe hu
jinde jaan mahi nun Ditti dohin jahanin jiwe hu
guuḌh zulmāt andher ġhubārāñ raah ne ḳhauf ḳhatar de hū
aab hayāt munavvar chashme saa.e zulaf ambar de hū
guDh zulmat andher ghubaran rah ne KHauf KHatar de hu
aab hayat munawwar chashme sae zulaf ambar de hu
jithe hū kare raushnā.ī chhoḌ añdherā vaindā hū
maiñ qurbān tināñ toñ 'āhū' jo hū sahīh karendā hū
jithe hu kare raushnai chhoD andhera wainda hu
main qurban tinan ton 'ahu' jo hu sahih karenda hu
aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere