Shabad

itne dhan ko joD joD kar us dhan ka tai ne kya kiya

itne dhan ko joD joD kar us dhan kaa tai ne kyaa kiyaa
dhan ke mad me.n aake bande duniyaa me.n annyaa.e kiyaa

Nekiram

Pad

gar aashiq sadiq hai us ka mat ulfat tu ghair se joD

gar aashiq saadiq hai us kaa mat ulfat tuu Gair se jo.D
zulm kare yaa sitam kare tuu ishq se us ke mu.nh mat mo.D

Kavi Dildar

sher

gar aashiq saadiq hai us kaa mat ulfat tuu Gair se jo.D
zulm kare yaa sitam kare tuu ishq se us ke mu.nh mat mo.D

Kavi Dildar

Doha

hath joD minti karat aur nawawat sis

haath jo.D mintii karat aur navaavat siis
dhan niraas tum aas hai aan milo jagdiis

Aminuddin Warsi

Doha

hath joD payyan parat mangat pi se dan

haath jo.D payyaa.n parat maa.ngat pii se daan
ek baar kirpaa kaaro dhan tum par kurbaan

Aminuddin Warsi

Rubai

diidii ki Gam-o-’aish-e-jahaa.n zuud guzasht
chiize ki dar andesha-e-tuu buud guzasht

Sarmad Kashani

Rubai

KHvaahii ki za faizat karam-o-juud buvad
dar har do-jahaa.n raahat-o-bahbuud buvad

Sarmad Kashani

Sufi Proverb

har che zuud bar aayad der nayaayad

That which comes ( or springs) up quickly does not last long.

Oral Tradition

Shabad

chaDhi jawani khub kamaya din mein dhandha bahuta kara

jo kuchh baakii unse bach gayaa joD-joD ke maal dharaa
ga.ii javaanii aayaa buDhaapaa khaaT beach me.n jaay paDaa

Nekiram

Dakni Sufi Kavya

allah rakhega waisa bhi rahna

ko.ii din sevak haat joD khaDe
ko.ii din najiik na aave dhe.De

Eknath

Persian Kalam

jaaduu-nigahe raah-zane chashm-e-siyaahe
aaraam-rubaa-e-but-e-sar-e-mast-e-KHumaare

Ashraf

Kalaam

yaad hai sheva-e-'ishq-e-sitam-iijaad mujhe
aap yaad aa.e to phir kuchh na rahaa yaad mujhe

Kamil Shattari

Persian Sufi Poetry

dar azal partav-e-husnat ze-tajallii dam zad
ishq paidaa shud-o-aatish ba-hama aalam zad

Hafiz

Dhakosla

bhadon pakki pipli jhaD jhaD paDe kapas

bhaado.n pakkii piiplii jha.D jha.D pa.De kapaas
b mehtaraanii daal pakaa.ogii yaa na.ngii hii so rahuu.n

Amir Khusrau

Ghazal

fareb deve hai naadaa.n ko zohd suu.n zaahid
KHudaa kii raah me.n ye Gol rahnumaa dekho

Shah Kamal Ali

Dhakosla

pipal paki papoliyan jhaD jhaD paDe hain ber

piipal pakii papoliyaa.n jha.D jha.D pa.De hai.n ber
sar me.n lagaa khaTaak se vaah be-terii miThaas

Amir Khusrau

Persian Sufi Poetry

raahe ba-zan ke aahe bar saaz-e-aa.n tavaa.n zad
shere ba-KHvaa.n ke baa aa.n ritl-e-garaa.n tavaa.n zad

Hafiz

Persian Kalam

aa.n ki dil burd ze-man Gamza-e-jaaduu-e-tuu buud
vaa.n ki jaa.n raa ba-tan aavurd hama buu-e-tuu buud

Amir Hasan Ala Sijzi

Kalaam

raah faqar daa tad ladhose jad hath pha.Dyose kaasaa huu
tarak duniyaa tau tad thyose jad faqiir milyose KHaasaa huu

Sultan Bahu

Ghazal

haathaa-paa.ii hu.ii zid ba.Dh ga.ii jhag.Daa niklaa
ye hu.aa vasl ye armaan mire dil kaa niklaa

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