sher

vo ajab gha.Dii thii me.n jis gha.Dii liyaa dars nusKHa-e-ishq ke
ki kitaab aql kii taaq per jiyuu.n dharii thii tiyuu.n hii dharii rahii

Siraj Aurangabadi

Geet

dil me.n kapaT aur daras kii aashaa kaun tujhe samjhaa.e
kaun tujhe samjhaa.e re muurakh kaun tujhe samjhaa.e

Nakhshab Jarchawi

Sufi Quotes

Adorer of God is His lover and whom he makes His lover, doors of blessedness are made open to him, and doors of evil are shut to him.

Adorer of God is His lover and whom he makes His lover, doors of blessedness are made open to him, and doors of evil are shut to him.

Maroof Karkhi

Naat-o-Manqabat

KHvaaja piyaa mohe daras dikhaa do chain na aavat nainan me.n
a.ngnaa buhaaruu.n tan-man vaaruu.n aan baso more aa.ngan me.n

Ameer Bakhsh Sabri

Shabad

daras bin dukhan lage nain

daras bin dukhan laage nain
daras bin dukhan laage nain

Mirabai

Raga Based Poetry

rag sorTha - hamaro naina daras piyasa ho

hamaaro nainaa daras piyaasaa ho
tan gayo suukhi haaye hiye baa.Dhii jiivat huu.n vahi.n aasaa ho

Charandas Ji

Allusion

Dara and Sikandar (Darius and Alexander)

The enmity of Dara and Alexander is famous in Persian literature.
Dara (Darius III) was the last ruler of the Achaemenid Empire, who held dominion over Iran. During his reign, Alexander launched an invasion of Iran. Darius suffered defeat, Alexander had defeated him in battle, and he was killed by his own guards. Alexander had bribed them against Darius.

Unknown

Sufi Quotes

It suffices as a reward for the doers of good that He has inspired obedience to Him in their hearts and brought upon them the existence of His reciprocal intimacy.

It suffices as a reward for the doers of good that He has inspired obedience to Him in their hearts and brought upon them the existence of His reciprocal intimacy.

Ibn-e-Ataullah Sikandari

Kalaam

kyaa ham se piyaa taksiir bha.ii kyuu.n daras dikhaanaa bhuul ga.e
jab ruup dikhaa kar man ko liyaa vo pichhlaa zamaana bhuul ga.e

Mumtaz

Pad

lawani - piya daras bina didar dard dukh bhaari

piyaa daras binaa diidaar dard dukh bhaarii
bin satguruu ke dharg jiivan sansaarii

Tulsi Sahib Hathras Wale

Kalaam

maktab-e-'ishq me.n maa'luum nahii.n legaa kaun
dars-e-uftaadgii-o-dars-e-fanaa mere baa'd

Maulana Abdul Qadeer Hasrat

Shabad

naina more ban paDi sai mohin daras dikhai

nainaa more baan pa.Dii saa.ii mohi.n daras dikhaa.ii
nainaa more baan pa.Dii saa.ii mohi.n daras dikhaa.ii

Mirabai

Pad

kakahra - tatta turat tatt ko khoj roj rach daras dikhawai

tattaa turat tat ko khoj roj rach daras dikhaavai
aagam nigam kaa bhed ghaaT ghaT me.n jab paavai

Tulsi Sahib Hathras Wale

Pad

achal raj karo koT baras lon chiranjiw raho jasumat tero lal daras dekh

achal raaj karo koT baras lo.n chiranjiiv raho jasumat tero laal daras dekh
bhaye nihaal mai.n jogii sukh paayo mere jiai aanand bhayo ur na samaan hai

Baiju Bavara

Masnavi

dars che dehii niist uu muhtaaj-e-dars
aa.n dil az jaa rafta raa dil-shaad kard

Rumi

Sufi Quotes

Suffice it as a recompense for the doers of good that He judged you worthy of obedience.

Suffice it as a recompense for the doers of good that He judged you worthy of obedience.

Ibn-e-Ataullah Sikandari

Sufi Quotes

Whoever is afraid of something other than God or hopes for anything other than Him, all doors are closed upon him, and fear predominates over him, veiling his heart with seventy veils, the least of which is doubt.

Whoever is afraid of something other than God or hopes for anything other than Him, all doors are closed upon him, and fear predominates over him, veiling his heart with seventy veils, the least of which is doubt.

Hussain Bin Mansoor Hallaj

Sufi Quotes

Stick to the threshold of the Lord, that His doors be laid upon to thee.

Stick to the threshold of the Lord, that His doors be laid upon to thee.

Abu Hafs Haddaad

Persian Kalam

che qibla karda-ii ii.n guftuguu raa
talab kun dars-e-KHaamoshaa.n kudaamast

Rumi

Ghazal

ishq me.n jal rahe hai.n parvaane
dars-e-ibrat hai aadmii ke liye

Sadiq Dehlvi