Doha

rahiman bigri aadi ki banai na KHarche dam

rahiman bigrii aadi kii banai na KHarche daam
hari baa.Dhe aakaash laun tauu baavanai naam

Rahim

Ghazal

KHirad ke daam me.n jo aa ga.e hai.n
vo daanish-mand dhokaa khaa ga.e hai.n

Abdul Hameed Adam

sher

ho gayaa daam-e-KHauf-e-Gam se rihaa
jo tumhaaraa asiir-e-gesuu hai

Aasi Ghazipuri

sher

ho gayaa daam-e-KHauf-e-Gam se rihaa
jo tumhaaraa asiir-e-gesuu hai

Aasi Ghazipuri

sher

ho gayaa daam-e-KHauf-e-Gam se rihaa
jo tumhaaraa asiir-e-gesuu hai

Aasi Ghazipuri

Rubai

baa daam-e-havaa-o-hirs taa ham nafase
paaban-e-kHudii shaam-o-sahar dar qafase

Sarmad Kashani

Kalaam

vo daam-e-zulf-e-siyaah kaa bichhaa.e jaate hai.n
hamaare dil ko pha.nsaa.e jaate hai.n

Zameer Mohammadabadi

Ghazal

KHirad ko ahl-e-junuu.n zer-e-daam karne lage
amīr-e-shahr kii niinde.n haraam karne lage

Jalal Akbar

Persian Sufi Poetry

daam-haa gustard ii.n zulf-e-preshaan-e-shumaa
murG-e-dil shud said ai jaanam ba-qurbaan-e-shumaa

Shah Akbar Danapuri

Rubai

har dil ki ba-daam-e-Gam-e-uu shaad buvad
az har do-jahaa.n faariG-o-aazaad buvad

Sarmad Kashani

Ghazal

haq se batlaa ke nabii ko ye kahe.nge dam-e-hashr
'ishq' ham banda-e-be-daam hai.n kun ke in ke

Ishq Hyderabadi

Persian Sufi Poetry

ba-daam-e-zulf-e-tuu dil mubtalaa-e-KHveshtan ast
ba-kush ba-Gamza ki iinash sazaa-e-KHveshtan ast

Hafiz

Do Sukhna

dam

uttar daam

Amir Khusrau

Doha

khoTe ka ko kahae dhani khoTe dam hi lal

khoTe kaa ko kahae dhanii khoTe daam hi laal
so.ii taa kau.n aadrai jaake daam 'jamaal'

Jamaal

Sufi Proverb

zulf-e-KHuubaa.n zanjiir-e-paa-e-aql ast-o-daam-e-murG-e-ziirak

The ringlets of beauties are fetters for the feet of reason, and snares for wise birds.

Oral Tradition

Persian Sufi Poetry

ba-daam-e-zulf-e-uu yak-dam agar zaahid chu maa uftad
ba-ra.ng-e-sub.ha dar har kaar-e-uu sad ’uqdah-haa uftad

Khwaja Meer Dard