Sufi Quotes

It is fact that a Sufi in his spiritual journey experiences such tealities which a profound philosopher and learned men fail to attain even after a very long period of trial and tribulation.

It is fact that a Sufi in his spiritual journey experiences such tealities which a profound philosopher and learned men fail to attain even after a very long period of trial and tribulation.

Shah Waliullah Dehlvi

Persian Kalam

mail-e-har-unsur buvad suu-e-maqarrar-e-aslii-ash
jazba-e-aslast sirr-e-sozish-e-mastaana-am

Shah Waliullah Dehlvi

Persian Kalam

shah-e-tahaarat-o-taqvaa huzuur shaah zafar
ba-Garq-e-nuur saraapaa huzuur shaah zafar

Shamim Gauhar

Sufi Articles

Life, times and Sufi poetry of Shah Niyaz Ahmad Barelvi

Shah Niyaz Ahmed also received spiritual blessings from other saints of other Sufi orders. He was

Mustaqim Parwez

Masnavi

shaah raa pinhaa.n bado aaraam-haa
pesh-e-uu ba-navish shah ka.e muqbilam

Rumi

Masnavi

andar aavurdash ba-pesh-e-shah tabiib
suu-e-shaahanshaah burdandash ba-naaz

Rumi

Did You Know

Shah Hussain has been the source of all the Punjabi Vedantic Sufi Poets, prominent or ordinary, who wrote often him notable Shah Sharaf, Sultan Bahu. Bulleh Shah, Shah Murad. His poetry proved a storehouse of poetic Symbols and literary expressions of mystical experiences which others borrowed from it so much so his style has also been followed.

Kalaam

jo rukHsaar-e-shah pe nazar jaa.egii
gulo.n se tabii'at utar jaa.egii

Unknown

Rubai

yaa.n shah kii tavaazo.a kaa taqaazaa hii nahii.n
tasviir khiche un ko gavaaraa hii nahii.n

Ahmad Raza Khan

Sufi-Terminology

Shah Waliullah Mohaddis of Delhi has said in his book Altaf-ul-Quds:- matter of tafsir (exegesis), e.g. Arais-al-Bayan (of Shaikh Ruzbahan Baqli), Haqaiq of Salmi, most of Ibn Arabi’s works and of the grand Shaikh, Shahabuddin Suhrawardi.”

Gujari Sufi Kavya

shah apas kaj lubhana

'shah' apas kaaj lubhaanaa
hindavaanaa hor turkaana

Shah Ali Jeev Gamdhani

Persian Kalam

dosh chashm-e-jaanam az diidaar-e-shah pur-nuur buud
mutrib-e-maa zohra-o-saaqii-e-majlis huur buud

Hussain Bin Mansoor Hallaj

Sufi Articles

Hazrat Maulana Syed Muzaffar Ali Shah Jafri Niazi

When that was done he called for the needy and distributed with in minutes all the

Syed Hasan Ali Shah

Pad

hamein tawaqqoa shah mujibullah tere ek karam ka

talKH-gaah chaukhaT hai teraa is qadar aur jam kaa
banda hai 'dildaar' teraa ai shah bedaamo diram kaa

Kavi Dildar

Persian Kalam

ai dil Gulaam-e-shaah-e-jahaa.n baash-o-shaah baash
paivasta dar himaayat-e-lutf-e-ilah baash

Hafiz

Sufi-Terminology

Unless you taste it yourself
Shah Waliullah Mohaddis of Delhi mentions in his book ‘Anfas-ul-Arifeen,’ about his father (and spiritual guide) Shah Abdul Rahim’s revelations. It is mentioned that once Shah Abdul Rahim visited the Shrine of Khawaja Qutbuddin Bakhtiar Kaki. During mushaikda, (envisioning) the subtle conversation between them was most interesting. It should be noted that Shah Saheb belonged to the Naqshbandiah Order and did not listen to sama. The conversation was as follows: