Sufi Proverb

nek baashi goyad KHalq. bah kah bad baashii v nekat niinand

nek baashi goyad KHalq. bah kah bad baashii v nekat niinand

Oral Tradition

Rubai

az nek-o-bad-e-kHvesh na-gashtam aagaah
bar fazl-e-tuu kardam gunah-o-naama-siyah

Sarmad Kashani

Rubai

bazm-e-ishrat me.n chashm-e-nam-naak huu.n mai.n
parvaane jo jal bujhe hai.n vo KHaak huu.n mai.n

Kausar Khairabadi

Pad

uThi akulay suni jab nek

uThii akulaay sunii jab nek
kalaa parbiin lalaa brajraaj

Dev

Rubai

ai nek na karda-o-badii-haa karda
vaa.ngaah ba-lutf-e-haq tavallaa karda

Omar Khayyam

Rubai

baa har bad-o-nek raaz na-tavaanam guft
kotah suKHnam daraaz na-tavaanam guft

Omar Khayyam

Sufi Proverb

gadaae nek anjaam be az paadshaah-e-bad farjaam

gadaae nek anjaam be az paadshaah-e-bad farjaam

Oral Tradition

Sufi Proverb

nakoii baabedaa.n kardan chunaa.n ast, kah bad lardan bajaae nek mardaa.n

nakoii baabedaa.n kardan chunaa.n ast, kah bad lardan bajaae nek mardaa.n

Oral Tradition

Persian Sufi Poetry

guftam ki 'jaamii' ma-sho andesha-naak
chuu.n shudat aa.iina za-andesha paak

Jami

Rubai

har nek-o-bade ki hast dar dast-e-kHudaast
ii.n maa'nii-e-paidaa-o-nihaa.n dar hama jaast

Sarmad Kashani

Shabad

birah aur prem ka ang - piya bina mohin nik na lagai ganw

piyaa binaa mohi.n niik na laagai gaa.nv
piyaa binaa mohi.n niik na laagai gaa.nv

Mahatma Dhani Dharamdas Ji

Doha

winay malika - hau anath ke nath tum nek nihaaro mohi

hau anaath ke naath tum nek nihaaro mohi
'dayaadaas' tan he parbhuu lahar mehar kii hohi

Daya Bai

Rubai

har nek-o-bade ki hast diidam hama raa
har kHaar-o-gule ki buvad chiidam hama raa

Sarmad Kashani

sher

nek-o-bad do hii amal jaate hai.n dam ke saath saath
qabr me.n shaamil mere ye ban ke rahbar do ga.e

Sanjar Ghazipuri

Sufi Proverb

gunahgaar andesha naak az KHudai. nasi behtar az aabid KHudnumaaii

gunahgaar andesha naak az KHudai. nasi behtar az aabid KHudnumaaii

Oral Tradition

Raga Based Poetry

ragini sindura paraj - kahau ji tum kaun hau kahan tain aay

'taansen' ke parbhu naik jo Thaa.De rahe sab sakhiyan mili here

Tansen

Kalaam

nok-e-miza-e-yaaar hai nashtar ke baraabar
KHuu.n-rezii me.n abruu bhii hai KHanjar ke baraabar

Shah Turab Ali Qalandar

Rubai

nekii-o-badii ki dar nihaad basharast
shaadii-o-Gamii ki dar qazaa-o-qadarast

Omar Khayyam

Rubai

ai dost dar ii.n dahr niko-kaarii kun
besh az nafase niist kam aazaarii kun

Sarmad Kashani

Rubai

nekii-o-badii ki dar nihaad bashar ast
shaadii-o-Gamii ki dar qazaa-o-qadar ast

Omar Khayyam