Sufi Proverb

mushk aanst kah KHud baboyad nah aankah attar bagoyad

mushk aanst kah KHud baboyad nah aankah attar bagoyad

Oral Tradition

Sufi Proverb

ma'mlah naqd buuii mushk mii dahad

ma'mlah naqd buuii mushk mii dahad

Oral Tradition

Sufi Proverb

ma'shuuq KHuubruii chah mohtaaj zevar ast

ma'shuuq KHuubruii chah mohtaaj zevar ast

Oral Tradition

Sufi Proverb

ma'shuuq man ast aankah banazdiik tuu zasht

ma'shuuq man ast aankah banazdiik tuu zasht

Oral Tradition

Persian Kalam

taab-e-banafsha mii-dehad turra-e-mushaak-e-tuu
parda-e-Guncha mii-darad kHanda-e-dil-kushaa-e-tuu

Hafiz

Persian Sufi Poetry

maah-e-man dar parda daarad zulf-e-mushk afshaa.n hanuuz
bar ne-figandast parda az ruKH-e-raKHshaa.n hanuuz

Rumi

Naat-o-Manqabat

tuu vo ma.ashuuq ki aashiq ho yazdaa.n teraa
vaah kyaa husn-e-atam ai shah-e-KHuubaa.n teraa

Afzal Warsi

Persian Sufi Poetry

ai baad-e-mushk-buu ba-guzar suu-e-aa.n-nigaar
ba-kushaa girah ze-zulfash va buu-e-ba-man bayaar

Hafiz

Sufi Quotes

ashiqi ikhtiyar kar, donon jahan ko mashuq ka husn tasavvur kar.

Bu Ali Shah Qalandar

Persian Kalam

sar-e-man-o-havas-e-jaa'd-e-mushk-e-buu-e-rasuul
dil-e-manast-o-tamannaa-o-aarzuu-e-rasuul

Nasr Phulwarwi

Ghazal

kalii kii KHanda-labii gul kii mushq siina-darii
tamaam husn fusuu.n-kaar kii karishmaa-garii

Azhar Bahraichi

Ghazal

sitam kii mashq ham ahl-e-junuu.n par jis qadar hogii
mohabbat aur bhii dil me.n hamaare jalva-gar hogii

Nadim Balkhi

Persian Kalam

maa mast-o-KHaraab az mai-e-ma.ashuuq-e-alastem
zaa.n mast-e-alastem ki ma.ashuuq parastem

Rumi

Ghazal

kuduurat-e-dil-e-ma'shuuq gul-e-'izaar huu.n mai.n
havaa u.Daa na sake jis ko vo Gubaar huu.n mai.n

Najeeb Lakhnavi

Persian Kalam

maa'shuuq ba-saamaa.n shud taa baad chunii.n baadaa
kufrash hama iimaa.n shud taa baad chunii.n baadaa

Rumi