sher

hai.n KHajil qaus-o-hilaal-o-KHanjar-o-teG-e-sitam
qaatil-e-aalam hai terii abruu-e-pur-KHam nahii.n

Bahram ji

Ghazal

zahe nasiib haraam-o-halaal se vaaqif
meraa shu.uur hai duniyaa kii chaal se vaaqif

Khwaja Shayan Hasan

Salam

tum shah-e-kaun-o-makaa.n ho
tum hii raaz-e-kun fakaa.n ho

Shah Helal Ahmad

Sufi Quotes

You do not so act as to avoid Hell and enter Heaven.

You do not so act as to avoid Hell and enter Heaven.

Ibrahim ibn Adham

Naat-o-Manqabat

nik.hat-e-gul chaman-chaman buu-e-shah-e-mujib se
'aariz-e-gul kii taazgii ruu-e-shah-e-mujib se

Shah Helal Ahmad

Sufi Quotes

O Brother! We have become fuel of the hell, joining the company of Nimrod and Pharaoh. We have fallen asleep dreaming foolishly about overselves. The effect of heedlessness on the hearts of man is greater than that of hell on the unbeliever.

O Brother! We have become fuel of the hell, joining the company of Nimrod and Pharaoh. We have fallen asleep dreaming foolishly about over selves. The effect of heedlessness on the hearts of man is greater than that of hell on the unbeliever.

Sheikh Sharfuddin Yahya Maneri

Sufi Quotes

faqiri ka rasta, halal aur mehnat ki kamai par bahut zor deta hai.

Syed Muhammad Tajuddin

Persian Sufi Poetry

huluul-o-ittihaad az gair KHezad
vale vahdat hama az sair KHezad

Mahmood Shabistari

Sufi Quotes

A Heaven that is thought of all but oneself, is worse than Hell.

A Heaven that is thought of all but oneself, is worse than Hell.

Wasif Ali Wasif

Sufi Quotes

The best way of evading the fire of hell lies in feeding the hungry, providing water to the thirsty, removing the wants of the needy and befriending the miserable.

The best way of evading the fire of hell lies in feeding the hungry, providing water to the thirsty, removing the wants of the needy and befriending the miserable.

Khwaja Gharib Nawaz

Naat-o-Manqabat

hamaaraa dil madiine kii zamii.n hai
ki mahbuub-e-KHudaa is me.n makii.n hai

Shah Helal Ahmad

Naat-o-Manqabat

shaiKH-e-'aalam qutb-e-dauraa.n hazrat-e-piir-e-mujib
qibla-e-dil kaa’ba-e-jaa.n hazrat-e-piir-e-mujib

Shah Helal Ahmad

Sufi Quotes

One day Rabia was seen carrying fire in one hand and water in the other and she was running with speed. People asked her what was the meaning of her action and where she was going? She replied, “I am going to light a fire in Paradise and pour water on to the Hell, so that both veils may completely disappear from the pilgrims and their purpose may be sure, and the servants of God may see Him, without any object of hope or motive of fear.

One day Rabia was seen carrying fire in one hand and water in the other and

Rabia Basri

Sufi Quotes

In her prayer to God, she says; “O my Lord! If I worship Thee on account of the fear of Hell, bum me in Hell, and if I worship Thee with the hope of Paradise, exclude me from it, but if I worship Thee for Thine own sake, then withhold not from me Thine Eternal Beauty.

In her prayer to God, she says; “O my Lord! If I worship Thee on account of the fear of Hell, bum me in Hell, and if I worship Thee with the hope of Paradise, exclude me from it, but if I worship Thee for Thine own sake, then withhold not from me Thine Eternal Beauty.

Rabia Basri

Naat-o-Manqabat

vo rasuul-e-kHatamii martabat ko.ii un-saa rutb-rasaa nahii.n
vo KHudaa nahii.n ba-KHudaa magar vo KHudaa se apne judaa nahii.n

Shah Helal Ahmad

Naat-o-Manqabat

jin pe qurbaa.n ho ke miltii hai hayaat-e-sarmadii
qatl vo hote rahe aur zindagii rotii rahii

Shah Helal Ahmad

Sufi Quotes

The Almighty God will erect on the Day of Judgment curtains the thickness of which will take 500 years to cross over between the hell and the man who feeds a hungry person.

The Almighty God will erect on the Day of Judgment curtains the thickness of which will take 500 years to cross over between the hell and the man who feeds a hungry person.

Khwaja Gharib Nawaz

Naat-o-Manqabat

mohammad mustafaa jin ko ki haq kaa mudda'aa kahiye
nubuvvat kii unhii.n ko ibtidaa-o-intihaa kahiye

Shah Helal Ahmad

sher

abr tumhaare kuu.n jo hai ba-shakl hilaal-e-iid
mehraab-e-sajda taa.at-e-ahl-e-safaa kahuu.n

Qadir Bakhsh Bedil

Naat-o-Manqabat

sanaa terii jo kar saktaa hai vo bas hai KHudaa teraa
haqiiqat me.n ye haq hotaa nahii.n sab se adaa teraa

Shah Helal Ahmad