Naat-o-Manqabat

behtar se aur behtar hazrat uvais qarnii
anmol hai.n vo gauhar hazrat uvais qarnii

Ghayas Aghazi

Sufi Proverb

dostaa.n-e-vafaadar behtar az KHaveshanand

dostaa.n-e-vafaadar behtar az KHaveshanand

Oral Tradition

Sufi Proverb

nah har chah baqaamat mehtar baqiimat behtar

nah har chah baqaamat mehtar baqiimat behtar

Oral Tradition

Naat-o-Manqabat

afzal hai naam behtar hazrat uvais qarnii
vird-e-zabaa.n hai aksar hazrat uvais qarnii

Sheikh Mukhtar Ahmad

Persian Kalam

ba-figan bar saf-e-rindaa.n nazare behtar azii.n
bar dar-e-mai-kadaa mii-kun guzre behtar azii.n

Hafiz

Naat-o-Manqabat

hazaaro.n me.n behtar the jo haq par baa-vafaa pahu.nche
madiine se nikal kar ibn-e-maulaa karbalaa pahu.nche

Khwaja Shayan Hasan

sher

duniyaa ke har ik Gam se behtar hai Gam-e-jaanaa.n
sau sham.a bujhaa kar ham ik sham.a jalaa le.nge

Fana Nizami Kanpuri

Sufi Proverb

yak shikam ser behtar azdah shikam niim ser

yak shikam ser behtar azdah shikam niim ser

Oral Tradition

Sufi Proverb

gunahgaar andesha naak az KHudai. nasi behtar az aabid KHudnumaaii

gunahgaar andesha naak az KHudai. nasi behtar az aabid KHudnumaaii

Oral Tradition

Rubai

Gaflat kii masarrato.n se hirmaa.n behtar
yaad aa.e agar KHudaa tū tuufaa.n behtar

Maikash Akbarabadi

Rubai

Gaflat kii masarrato.n se hirmaa.n behtar
yaad aa.e agar KHudaa to tuufaa.n behtar

Maikash Akbarabadi

Bait

yahi behtar hai ki tu parda mein ru-posh rahe

yahii behtar hai ki tuu parda me.n ruu-posh rahe
barmalaa mu.nh ko dikhaa de to kise hosh rahe

Unknown

Naat-o-Manqabat

behtar hai.n hamaare se vo murGaan-e-madiina
har vaqt muyassar jinhe.n aivaan-e-madiina

Muhammad Huzaifa

Ghazal

kuchh taaza sitam ab dil ke liye iijaad kaaro to behtar hai
ye jaur-o-jafaa kaa KHuugar hai be-daad kaaro to behtar hai

Aarif Tamimi

sher

Thaharnaa dil me.n kuchh behtar na jaanaa
bhare ghar ko unho.n-ne ghar na jaanaa

Muztar Khairabadi

Naat-o-Manqabat

jannat-ul-firdaus se behtar hai jaa-e-Gaus-e-paak
KHuld me.n rizvaa.n bhii karataa hai sanaa-e-Gaus-e-paak

Unknown

Ghazal

Thaharnaa dil me.n kuchh behtar na jaanaa
bhare ghar ko unho.n-ne ghar na jaanaa

Muztar Khairabadi

Pad

baKHshish karna mal mata ka har haalat mein behtar hai

baKHshish karnaa maal mataa kaa har haalat me.n behtar hai
haatim us baKHshish se hu.aa duniyaa andar mehtar hai

Kavi Dildar

Sehra

baaG-e-jannat se banaa phuulo.n kaa behtar sehraa
ho mubaarak ye miyaa.n duulhaa ke sar par sehraa

Niyaz Wazirabadi

Saakhi

prem ka ang - jo jagat so swapn mein jayon ghaT bhitar swas

jo jaagat so svapn me.n jayo.n ghaT bhiitar svaas
jo jan jaa ko bhaavtaa so jantaa ke paas

Kabir