Naat-o-Manqabat

merii jaanib bhii karo chashm-e-’ataa yuusuf gadaa
duur kar do ab mire ra.nj-o-balaa yuusuf gadaa

Syed Hassan Ahmed

Naat-o-Manqabat

yaa habiib-e-KHudaa aap kaa huu.n gadaa
dast-e-rahmat KHudaa raa ba.Dhaa diijiye

Unknown

Persian Kalam

ai KHusrav-e-KHuubaa.n nazare suu-e-gadaa kun
rahame ba-man-e-sokHta-e-be-sar-o-paa kun

Hafiz

Persian Kalam

manam gadaa va tuu.ii baadshaah-e-banda-navaaz
tuu kaar-e-banda-e-aasii ba-lutf-e-KHvesh ba-saaz

Unknown

sher

gadaa ko kyuu.n na sayyaahii kii lazzat ho ki hotaa hai
nayaa daana nayaa paanii nayaa ik aur ghar paidaa

Shah Naseer

Persian Sufi Poetry

shaniidam ki vaqte gadaa-zaada.ii
nazar daasht baa paadshaah-zaada.ii

Saadi Shirazi

Naat-o-Manqabat

tumhii.n ho kHvaaja-e-shaah-o-gadaa Gariib-navaaz
tumhii.n ko kahte hai.n KHalq-e-KHudaa Gariib-navaaz

Unknown

Naat-o-Manqabat

tere dar kaa gadaa le ke kaasa shahaa hai kha.Daa aaj tere ye darbaar me.n
terii ke kaa sadqa mujhe bhii mile hai kamii kaun sii terii sarkaar me.n

Abdul Sattar Niazi

Naat-o-Manqabat

gadaa hai mastii me.n gaa rahaa hai kalaam-e-KHvaaja amiir amiir KHusrav
Gulaam ho kar Gulaam ban kar Gulaam-e-KHvaaja amiir kHurav

Sheikh Mukhtar Ahmad

Naat-o-Manqabat

mohammad ke dar kaa gadaa mohtaram hai
gadaa-e-nabii kii sadaa mohtaram hai

Abdul Sattar Niazi

Ghazal

gadaa kaa na hogaa pata shaah kaa
rahegaa faqat naam allaah kaa

Arsh Gayavi

Qita

kaam jitne hai.n gadaa-o-shaah ke
qabza-e-qudrat me.n hai.n allaah ke

Khwaja Azizul Hasan Majzoob

Naat-o-Manqabat

mai.n gadaa tuu miraa sultaan madiine vaale
tirii ke kaa mile daan madiine vaale

Abdul Sattar Niazi

Naat-o-Manqabat

kamlii vaale ke jo gadaa ho ga.e
dekhte dekhte kyaa se kyaa ho ga.e

Abdul Sattar Niazi

Sufi Proverb

aavaaz-e- sagaa.n kam na-kunad rizq-e- gdaa raa

The barking of the dogs does not make the beggar’s portion {or daily bread ) any less.

Oral Tradition

Ghazal

gadaa hai na ko.ii na yaa.n shaah hai
haqiiqat me.n allaah hii allaah hai

Khwaja Ruknuddin Ishq

Ghazal

aap ke dar kaa jo bhii gadaa ho gayaa
us kaa shaaho.n se rutba ba.Daa ho gayaa

Hamdam Azimabadi

Persian Kalam

bar sariir-e-dil shaaham shauqat-e-gadaa ii.n ast
gird-e-kuu-e-ma.ashuuqam rutba-e-rasaa ii.n ast

Saadi Shirazi