Sufi Articles

farsi girah bandi ki ibtida, farsi ka manzum kalam

Akmal Hyderabadi

Ghazal

gulshan ke gul musalsal gir gir ke hans rahe hai.n
kaisaa sahar chhipaa hai gulchii.n ke baa.nkpan me.n

Ziya Alvi

Persian Sufi Poetry

maraa che zohra ki goyam Gulaam-e-ruu-e-tuu baasham
sag-e-Gulaam-e-Gulaam-e-sagaan-e-kuu-e-tuu baasham

Nooruddin Hilali

Ghazal

go miyaa.n ham Gazab ke maare hai.n
par bhale yaa bure tumhaare hai.n

Khwaja Ruknuddin Ishq

Allusion

Chah-e-Babol (Babylonian Well), Haroot, Maroot, o Zohra

Displeased with their actions, God, in turn, punished both Haroot and Maroot by hanging them upside down in the Babylonian wells.
It is said that both of them are still in the same state. The smoke from the entire world goes into those wells, causing them distress. After this incident, Zohra went to the third heaven and became a star named Zohra.

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Sufi Articles

Hazrat Imam-e-Rabbani Sheikh Ahmad Farooqi Sirhindi

The Land of Hindustan is an abode of Sufism and Dargahs. In India, faith is the

Syed Yusuf Shahab

Rubai

go fikr saath dil ke tirii so lagii rahe
shart-e-talab yahii hai ki bas lau lagii rahe

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sher

naale bulbul ne go hazaar ka.e
ek bhii gul ne par sunaa hii nahii.n

Khwaja Meer Asar

Kalaam

chashm me.n KHalq kii go misl-e-habaab aataa huu.n
ain-e-dariyaa huu.n haqiiqat me.n bahaa jaataa huu.n

Khwaja Ruknuddin Ishq

Sufi Quotes

I am a slave and have no liberty. I shall go when God will order me to go, be it Paradise or Hell.

I am a slave and have no liberty. I shall go when God will order me to go, be it Paradise or Hell.

Junaid Baghdadi

Nazm

azal se go hasinon ki mohabbat meri fitrat thi

azal se go hasiino.n kii mohabbat merii fitrat thii
magar fitrat abhii naa-vaaqif-e-soz-e-mohabbat thii

Maikash Akbarabadi

Persian Kalam

mustajaab aamad du.aa-e-aashiqaa.n
ai du.aa-go aa.n du.aa raa baaz go

Rumi

Sufi Quotes

We must go through the fire of self-mortification and purge ourselves from self’s pollution.

We must go through the fire of self-mortification and purge ourselves from self’s pollution.

Rumi

Ghazal

go jurm zamaana me.n hai iz.haar-e-mohabbat
hotaa hai magar aaj bhii iqraar-e-mohabbat

Aseer Mohammadabadi

Sufi Quotes

You go, sweep out the dwelling-room of your heart, prepare it to be the abode and home of the Beloved. When you go out, He will come in within you, when you are free from self, He will show His Beauty.

You go, sweep out the dwelling-room of your heart, prepare it to be the abode and home of the Beloved. When you go out, He will come in within you, when you are free from self, He will show His Beauty.

Mahmood Shabistari

Persian Sufi Poetry

dardmandam gar maraa darmaa.n na-baashad go ma-baash
dard-mandaan-e-turaa gar jaa.n na-baashad go ma-baash

Nooruddin Hilali

Ghazal

kisii zohra-shamaa.il kaa tasavvur hai mire dil me.n
munajjim yaa qamar kaa hai guzar KHurshiid-e-manzil me.n

Ameer Minai

Sufi Quotes

Don't go back to sleep.

The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you. Don't go back to sleep.

Rumi

Rubai

ii.n baa’is-e-dil-kHastagii-am chiist ba-go
taa chand ba-mehnat ba-kunam ziist ba-go

Sarmad Kashani

Rubai

muddat hu.ii go dil kii mudaaraat nahii.n
jis tarh se thii terii mulaaqaat nahii.n

Khwaja Ruknuddin Ishq