Sufi Proverb

tiir az kamaan chuu jast na-yayad ba-shast baaZ

tiir az kamaan chuu jast na-yayad ba-shast baaZ

Oral Tradition

Persian Sufi Poetry

zabaa.n kashiida chuu teGe ba-sarzanish sausan
dahaa.n kushaada shaqaa.iq chuu mardumaan-e-nabaaG

Hafiz

Persian Kalam

dar vafaa-e-ishq-e-tuu mash.huur-e-KHuubaanam chuu sham.a
shab-nashiin-e-kuu-e-sarbaazaan-o-rindaanam chuu sham.a

Hafiz

Persian Sufi Poetry

turaa Guruub numaayad vale shuruuq buvad
lahad chuu habs numaayad KHalaas-e-jaa.n baashad

Rumi

Persian Sufi Poetry

ba-KHuubii chuu gul be-naziir aamdii
bahar-suurat dil-paziir aamdii

Akbar Warsi Meerthi

Persian Kalam

firo shudan chuu ba-biinii bar.aamadan binigar
Guruub-e-shams-o-qamar raa charaa ziyaa.n baashad

Rumi

Persian Sufi Poetry

chuu chashm-e-mast-e-tuu dar KHvaab-gaah-e-naaz ba-KHuft
baa aastaanat muraa saKHt hiilaa-saaz ba-KHuft

Amir Khusrau

Persian Kalam

saaqii-e-farruKH-ruKH-e-man jaam chuu gulnaar ba-deh
bahar-e-man ar mii na-dehii bahr-e-dil-e-yaar ba-deh

Rumi

Persian Sufi Poetry

mabaad kas chuu man-e-KHasta mubtalaa-e-firaaq
ki umr-e-man hama ba-guzasht dar balaa-e-firaaq

Hafiz

Persian Kalam

ham-chuu majnuu.n aashiq-e-shoriida-am
ishq-e-naam-e-vaaris-e-KHud mii-kunam

Shaida Warsi

Sufi Proverb

aatiish chuu bar-aafroKHt ba-sozad tar -o- KHushk

aatiish chuu bar-aafroKHt ba-sozad tar -o- KHushk

Oral Tradition

Persian Kalam

sifaat-o-zaat chuu az ham judaa namii biinam
ba-har-che mii-nigram juz KHudaa namii biinam

Unknown

Persian Kalam

gah chuu ahmad dar shab-e-me.araaj-e-vasl
az haram taa saub-e-aqsaa mii-ravam

Unknown

Persian Sufi Poetry

chuu.n mu.e shud az fikr-e-miyaanat tan-e-'KHusrav'
taa ham-chuu raqiibat KHunuk-o-katta na-baashad

Amir Khusrau

Persian Kalam

dar jaa.n chuu kard manzil jaanaan-e-maa mohammad
sad dar kushaad dar dil az jaan-e-maa mohammad

Unknown

Persian Sufi Poetry

aks-e-ruu-e-tuu chuu dar aa.iina-e-jaam uftaad
aarif az partav-e-mai dar tama.a-e-KHaam uftaad

Hafiz

Persian Kalam

duniyaa chuu saraab mii-numaayad
KHaakast ki aab mii-numaayad

Khwaja Meer Dard

Persian Sufi Poetry

har jaa ki hastii be-gumaa.n az duur dar maa naazirii
shab-KHaana raushan mii-shavad chuu yaad-e-naamat mii-kunam

Rumi

Persian Sufi Poetry

duniyaa chuu saraab mii-numaayad
KHaakast ki aab mii-numaayad

Khwaja Meer Dard

Persian Kalam

ba-rindii-o-ba-shoKHii ham-chuu 'KHusrau'
hazaaraa.n KHaan-o-maa.n bar-kanda baashii

Amir Khusrau