Persian Kalam

agarche mominam yaa but-parastm
qubuulam kun nigaaraa har-che hastam

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Persian Sufi Poetry

ba-badnaamii bar aavardem naame
digar naamuus raa az maa salaame

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Persian Kalam

'sharaf' dar 'ishq-e-uu gasht aa.n 'qalandar'
ki haftaad-o-do-millat yaar daarad

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Persian Kalam

'qalandar'-buu-'alii hastam ba-naam-e-dost sar-mastam
dil andar 'ishq-e-uu bastam namii-daanam kujaa raftam

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Persian Kalam

agar biinam shabe naagaah aa.n sultaan-e-KHubaa.n raa
sar andar paa-e-uu aaram fidaa saazam dil-o-jaa.n raa

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Sufi Quotes

Thrones and crowns of worldly kings carry worth less then shoes of donkey for us.

Thrones and crowns of worldly kings carry worth less then shoes of donkey for us.

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Sufi Quotes

Innumerable are theophanies of the Wahdit. It is obligatory to cast glance over His creation.

Innumerable are theophanies of the Wahdit. It is obligatory to cast glance over His creation.

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Sufi Quotes

When His (God) beauty has permeated in each and every iota of the world, why should I sit like an ascetic in a corner!

When His (God) beauty has permeated in each and every iota of the world, why should I sit like an ascetic in a corner!

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Sufi Quotes

Beloved has been created in your image and sent to you in order to put you on the right path.

Beloved has been created in your image and sent to you in order to put you on the right path.

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Sufi Quotes

You are captive of your lower self you nullify it and break the snare so that you arrive at your real nest.

You are captive of your lower self you nullify it and break the snare so that you arrive at your real nest.

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Sufi Quotes

Devotion to God and service to fellow beings is the pivot of life.

Devotion to God and service to fellow beings is the pivot of life.

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Sufi Quotes

To remain satisfied and grateful for the pleasure of the Beloved, at the cost of religion and heart is necessarily passionate love. which in Sufi terminology is called faithfulness.

To remain satisfied and grateful for the pleasure of the Beloved, at the cost of religion and heart is necessarily passionate love. which in Sufi terminology is called faithfulness.

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Persian Kalam

Gairat az chashm baram ruu-e-tuu diidan na-deham
gosh raa niiz hadiis-e-tuu shuniidan na-deham

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Sufi Articles

Hazrat Maulana Syed Muzaffar Ali Shah Jafri Niazi

When that was done he called for the needy and distributed with in minutes all the

Syed Hassan Ali Shah

Sufi Quotes

The Beloved created your being from His own love so that He could see His own beauty in the mirror of your heart and make you privy of His mysteries.

The Beloved created your being from His own love so that He could see His own beauty in the mirror of your heart and make you privy of His mysteries.

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Sufi Quotes

When an irrational animal like camel dances at the tune of bell, why don’t you, being the best of creation, attain absorption and ecstasy in the love of God, or go into rapture by listening the name of the Beloved.

When an irrational animal like camel dances at the tune of bell, why don’t you, being the best of creation, attain absorption and ecstasy in the love of God, or go into rapture by listening the name of the Beloved.

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Sufi Quotes

O poor-fellow! Do you know what is renunciation and what is piety? It is that you don’t go to the places of the king, nor roam about in quest of livelihood nor base yourself for sake of worldly wealth, nor sit in the company of the worldlings.

O poor-fellow! Do you know what is renunciation and what is piety? It is that you don’t go to the places of the king, nor roam about in quest of livelihood nor base yourself for sake of worldly wealth, nor sit in the company of the worldlings.

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Sufi Quotes

Once a governor named Ali Khan sent fifty rupees to him through Mullah Hussain. Shah Kamal refused to accept and said: “O Idiot! Don’t blacken your face by sending worldly wealth to dervish. Shun from such acts.” Ali Khan, later on apologised.

Once a governor named Ali Khan sent fifty rupees to him through Mullah Hussain. Shah Kamal refused to accept and said: “O Idiot! Don’t blacken your face by sending worldly wealth to dervish. Shun from such acts.” Ali Khan, later on apologised.

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