Doha

radhe ki besar bichain bani amolk baal

raadhe kii besar bichai.n banii amolk baal
nandkumaar nirkhat rahai.n aaTho.n pahar 'jamaal'

Jamaal

sher

roz-o-shab kis tarah basar mai.n karuu.n
Gam tiraa ab to jii hii khaataa hai

Khwaja Meer Asar

Naat-o-Manqabat

basar ho zindagii 'izzat me.n terii chaahe zillat me.n
tire qabze me.n bande kuchh nahii.n hai dast-e-qudrat me.n

Owais Raza Amber

Persian Sufi Poetry

ai ki aniis-e-man tu.ii be-tuu basar namii shavad
yaar-o-jaliis-e-man tu.ii be-tuu basar namii shavad

Rumi

Sufi Proverb

damii baaGam basar burdan jahaa.n yaksar namii-arzad

damii baaGam basar burdan jahaa.n yaksar namii-arzad

Oral Tradition

Persian Sufi Poetry

dame baa-Gam ba-sar burdan jahaa.n yaksar namii-arzad
ba-mai ba-farosh dalq-e-maa kazii.n behtar namii-arzad

Hafiz

Pad

barj-bhaw ke pad - prit nibhana re kana prit nibhana a-g mahan-ne bisar nahi jaana

priit nibhaanaa re kaanaa priit nibhaanaa
a-g mahaa.n-ne bisar nahi jaanaa

Mirabai

Ghazal

jalva-ruu-e-nabii nuur-e-basar ho jaa.e
mardum-e-diida-e-arbaab nazar ho jaa.e

Fazli Amethvi

Sufi Quotes

A dervish is one who opposes whatever his baser self impels him to do.

A dervish is one who opposes whatever his baser self impels him to do.

Meher Ali Shah

Sufi Quotes

He would often say to his baser self to leave him so that you also get freedom.

He would often say to his baser self to leave him so that you also get freedom.

Maroof Karkhi

Ghazal

zabt kii taab kahaa.n umr basar hone tak
kaun jiitaa hai shab-e-Gam kii sahar hone tak

Afsar Narvi

Kalaam

basar ham ajab zindagii kar rahe hai.n
kabhii jii rahe hai.n kabhii mar rahe hai.n

Behzad Lakhnavi

Ghazal

vo zindagī jo tire pyaar meñ basar na huī
thī aisī raat ki jis kī kabhī sahar na huī

Khalish Dehlvi

Kalaam

mazaa jab hai ki apnii yuu.n basar ho
haram me.n shaam taiba me.n sahar ho

Qamar Jalalvi

Naat-o-Manqabat

tere baGair zindagii kaise basar kare.nge ham
tujh se hai zindagii merii tujh ko nazr kare.nge ham

Dr. Shah Khusro Hussaini

Kalaam

'umr jalvo.n me.n basar ho ye zaruurii to nahii.n
har shab Gam kii sahr ho ye zaruurii to nahii.n

Khamosh Ghazipuri

Persian Kalam

KHud taaj ba-sar suurat-e-shaahaana bar aamad daaraa-e-jahaa.n shud
KHud dalq-e-ba-bar shakl-e-gadaayaana bar aamad duukaa.n ba-dukaa.n shud

Shah Niyaz Ahmad Barelvi

Persian Kalam

shore ba-sar uftaada rusvaa-e-mohabbat raa
saakin naa-tavaa.n kardan GauGaa-e-mohabbat raa

Hazeen Zaidpuri

Kalaam

nazar me.n apne jo nuur-e-basar nahii.n rakhte
nazar me.n yaar hai har dam nazar nahii.n rakhte

Imdad Ali Ulvi