Sufi Proverb

pak baash -o- madaar ai baraadar az kas baak

pak baash -o- madaar ai baraadar az kas baak

Oral Tradition

Sufi Proverb

tars-e- baraadar marg ast

tars-e- baraadar marg ast

Oral Tradition

Sufi Proverb

panj angusht beraadar and braabar niistand

The five fingers are brothers but not equals.

Oral Tradition

Rubai

farzand payambar ke biraadar madade
be-kas ke pareshaan ke yaavar madade

Saqlain Ahmed Jafri

Pad

des haqiqat ke jaane ko bahut biradar KHatra hai

des haqiiqat ke jaane ko bahut biraadar KHatra hai
jagah jagah guu.nthii pa.Dtii hai jagah jagah me.n katraa hai

Kavi Dildar

Rubai

bardaar pyaala-o-subuu dil-juu
bar giir ba-gard sabza-zaar-o-lab-juu

Omar Khayyam

Bait

ai baradar tu hamin andeshai

ai baraadar tuu hamii.n andesha.ii
maa baqaa tuu ustaKHvaan-o-resha.ii

Jami

Ghazal

na.ara dil se chalaa ho kii judaa laKHt-e-jigar
ruKHsat ai vaa.e biraadar se biraadar na hu.aa

Shah Naseer

Masnavi

ai biraadar vaa rah az buu-jahl tan

Rumi

Khaaliq baari

Khaaliq-bari

biraadar-zaada jaan bhatiijaa
KHvaahar-zaada jo kahiye bhaanjaa

Amir Khusrau

Persian Sufi Poetry

biraadar kuu-e-qallaashaa.n kudaamast
agar dar basta baashad raftam az baam

Rumi

Persian Sufi Poetry

rafiiqaane ki baa tuu dar tariiq-and
pai-e-hazl ai biraadar ham rafiiq-and

Mahmood Shabistari

sher

kaam ka.aba se na hai ne der se
diin-o-iimaan yaa.n biraadar aur hai

Mardan Safi

Masnavi

ham-chu darveshaa.n mar uu raa kaazah-iist
ai biraadar chuu.n ba-biinii qasr-e-uu

Rumi

Ghazal

kaam ka.aba se na hai ne der se
diin-o-iimaan yaa.n biraadar aur hai

Mardan Safi

Persian Sufi Poetry

ze-ilm-e-zaahir aamad ilm-e-dii.n naGz
ze-man jaan-e-biraadar pand ba-nayosh

Mahmood Shabistari

Naat-o-Manqabat

nabii ke yaar aur ansaar sab afzal hai.n 'aalam me.n
magar misl-e-'alii ko.ii biraadar ho nahii.n saktaa

Ali Hussain Ashrafi

Persian Sufi Poetry

har ki uu naam-e-kasii yaaft az aa.n dargah yaaft
ai biraadar kas uu baash-o-mayandesh az kas

Hakeem Sanai

Naat-o-Manqabat

biraadar-e-husain hai.n vo momino.n kii jaan hai.n
hai.n diin-e-haq ke ik valii imaam-e-mujtabaa hasan

Nasir Maneri

Naat-o-Manqabat

shaan-’eabbaas-e-’alam-daar dekho kyaa nabii kaa gharaanaa hai samjho
hai kahaa.n ko.ii aisaa biraadar marhabaa shaan-e-aal-e-payambar

Ishtiyaque Alam Shahbazi