Persian Kalam

na-baashad KHaalii az tuu hech-bazm-o-hech-mai-KHaana
ze-tust aabaadii-e-aalam-jahaa.n be-tust viiraana

Shah Turab Ali Qalandar

Rubai

dauraan-e-jahaa.n be-mai-o-saaqii hech ast
be-zamzama-e-naa-e-’iraaqii hech ast

Omar Khayyam

Persian Sufi Poetry

hech yaad aayadat za roz-e-alast
kaz mai-e-vasl chuu.n budii sarmast

Rumi

Rubai

bad-KHvaah-e-kasaa.n hech ba-maqsad na-rasad
yak bad na kunad taa ba-KHudash sad na rasad

Omar Khayyam

Persian Sufi Poetry

man hecham-o-kam ze-hech ham bisyaare
az hech-o-kam az hech na aayad kaare

Jami

Rubai

az KHalvat-e-zaat hech shai bairuun niist
ziin parda KHarosh cha.ng-o-nai bairuun niist

Bedil Azimabadi

Rubai

'sarmad' tuu za KHalq hech yaarii matlab
az shaaKH-e-barahna saaya-daarii matlab

Sarmad Kashani

Rubai

ii.n shahr-o-dayaar-o-koh-o-sahra hama hech
diidam tamaam zisht-o-zebaa hama hech

Sarmad Kashani

Sufi Proverb

dar hech siiri niist ka sarri ze KHuda niist

dar hech siiri niist ka sarri ze KHuda niist

Oral Tradition

sher

zamaana hech hai apnii nazar me.n
zamaane kii KHushii kyaa aur Gam kyaa

Aziz Warsi Dehlvi

sher

zamaana hech hai apnii nazar me.n
zamaane kii KHushii kyaa aur Gam kyaa

Aziz Warsi Dehlvi

sher

ab to nazar me.n daulat-e-kaunain hech hai
jab tujh ko paa liyaa dil-e-ummiid-vaar ne

Bedar Shah Warsi

Persian Kalam

yaarab aa.n saa.at kii KHalq az maa na-yaarad hech yaad
rahmat-e-khud kun qariin-e-maa ilaa yaumittanaad

Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jilani

Persian Kalam

yaarab aa.n saa.at ki KHalq az maa na-yaarad hech yaad
rahmat-e-KHud kun qariin-e-maa ilaa yaumittanaad

Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jilani

Persian Kalam

be-chuu.n-o-hech-guunam 'anqaa-e-qaaf qudsam
be-shuba-o-be-namuunam 'anqaa-e-qaaf qudsam

Shah Niyaz Ahmad Barelvi

Sufi Proverb

hech raahi niist kaaw raa nisst paayaa.n Gam maKHor

hech raahi niist kaaw raa nisst paayaa.n Gam maKHor

Oral Tradition

Rubai

dar hech sare niist ki asraare niist
dil raa KHabar az andak-o-bisyaar niist

Omar Khayyam

Persian Sufi Poetry

tu diidii hech maahii raa ki uu shud sair az dariyaa
tu diidii hech naqshe raa ki az naqqaash ba-gurezad

Rumi

Sufi Proverb

dar kaar-e-KHair haajat-e-hech istiKHaara niist

dar kaar-e-KHair haajat-e-hech istiKHaara niist

Oral Tradition

Masnavi

chuu.n alif-e-uu KHud che daarad hech-hech

Rumi