Rubai

gar dar-giirii che-guuna parvaaz kunam
baa-'ishq-e-tu.ii che-guuna aaGaaz kunam

Omar Khayyam

Ghazal

fart-e-Gam-o-hirmaa.n me.n bhii yak-guuna KHushii hai
naakaamii paiham hai magar zinda-dilii hai

Jami Chiraiyakoti

Persian Kalam

daaram dile ammaa che dil sad guuna hirmaa.n dar baGal
chashme-o-kHuu.n dar aastii.n ashke-o-tuufaa.n dar baGal

Jan Muhammad Qudsi

Sufi Quotes

In the mystic path, he who says ‘I have arrived’ has gone astray.

In the mystic path, he who says ‘I have arrived’ has gone astray.

Data Sahib

Doha

bhup ganat laghu gunin ko guni ganat laghu bhup

bhuup ganat laghu gunin ko gunii ganat laghu bhuup
rahiman giri te.n bhuumi lau.n lakhau to ekai ruup

Rahim

Doha

updesh guru bhakti ka - mata sun hari sau guna jin se sau gurudev

maataa suu.n hari sau gunaa jin se sau guruudev
pyaar karin augun harai.n 'charandaas' sukdev

Charandas Ji

Raga Based Poetry

ragini ToDi chautal - jo guni jan guru pawai gawai niki tan gun saun rijhawai

jo gunii jan guru paavai gaavai niikii taan gun sau.n rijhaavai
jab bajaavai biin aachhii-niikii parmaan soch-samajh

Tansen

Doha

aughat chela wah guni jo bin guru tajai na sans

'aughat' chelaa vah gunii jo bin guru tajai na saa.ns
sote jagte dhyaan rahe guru ko raakhe paas

Aughat Shah Warsi

Kalaam

more gyaan-gunii more piit-padam more siis-mukuT more jaan-o-tanam
more saa.nche balam more diin-o-dharam tore haath hai hamrii laaj-sharam

Manzoor Aarfi

Pad

aayau din gaune kau ho man hot hulas

aayau din gaune kau ho man hot hulaas
Doliyaa uThaave biijaa banavaa.n ho jah.n ko.ii na hamaar

Kabir

Doha

dan guni kaun dijiyo ke rupaya re lal

daan gunii kau.n diijiyo ke ruupaya re laal
so pardes kiirti krai aaTho.n pahal 'jamaal'

Jamaal

Raga Based Poetry

rag bhairaw chautal - aa guni sodh sapt swar tin gram

aa gunii sodh sapt svar tiin graam
urap tirap laag DaaT bhes

Tansen

Pad

kahe ko garb karat guni kahayo re

kaahe ko garb karat gunii kahaayo re
giit chhand dhovaa maaTh niike gaay sunaayo re

Baiju Bavara

Pad

tar sur ke bhed guni jan ki sangati rahai to kachhu pawai

taar sur ke bhed gunii jan kii sa.ngati rahai to kachhu paavai
siikhat sunat rahe sadaa hii Dharnii murni mudraa parmaan so aavai

Baiju Bavara

Persian Kalam

har ki az jaam-e-lab-e-mai-guun-e-uu mai-KHvaar shud
be-KHabar az do-jahaa.n shud faariG az aGyaar shud

Auhadi

Persian Kalam

har ki az jaam-e-lab-e-mai-guuna-e-uu mai-KHvaar shud
be-KHabar az do-jahaa.n shud faariG az aGyaar shud

Auhadi

Sufi Quotes

Mankind has states, but the gnostic has none. His human traits are effaced, and his essence has passed away into the essence of another. His traits are gone because the traits of another have taken their place.

Mankind has states, but the gnostic has none. His human traits are effaced, and his essence has passed away into the essence of another. His traits are gone because the traits of another have taken their place.

Bayazid Bastami

Sufi Proverb

dil chuu.n Ganii shud ze faqiirii cheh Gam

dil chuu.n Ganii shud ze faqiirii cheh Gam

Oral Tradition

Persian Kalam

ai Ganii zaat-e-tuu az iqraar-o-az inkaar-e-maa
be-niyaaz az maa-o-az paidaa-o-izhaar-e-maa

Shah Niyaz Ahmad Barelvi

Naat-o-Manqabat

allaah Ganii kaisii vo pur-kaif gha.Dii thii
jab saamne nazro.n ke madiine kii galii thii

Abdul Sattar Niazi