Kalaam

KHayaal-e-piir kaa jis ke hu.aa hai dil me.n nashist
vo tifl KHuub javaa.n-baKHt hai auر piir-parast

Shah Turab Ali Qalandar

Sufi Proverb

har kas ba umiid-e-hamsaaya nashist gurusneh mii KHvabad

Anyone who relies on his neighbor will go without supper. {Stressing self- reliance}.

Oral Tradition

Sufi Proverb

pesar-e- Nuuh ba-badaa.n nashiist KHandaan-e- nabuuatash gum shud

Noah’s - son associated with bad people , ( thus ) the prophetship was lost to his family.

Oral Tradition

Persian Sufi Poetry

ii.n mohabbat ham natiija-e-daanish ast
ke gajaafaa bar chunii.n taKHta nashist

Rumi

Masnavi

bul-bashar chuu.n raKHt az firdaus bast
yak do roze andarii.n 'aalam nashist

Allama Iqbal

Persian Sufi Poetry

Gaafil azii.n besh na-shaayad nashist
bar dar-e-dil rez gar aabiit hast

Nizami Ganjavi

Rubai

dar dahr har aa.n ki niim-naane daarad
az bahar-e-nashist aastaane daarad

Omar Khayyam

Naat-o-Manqabat

nashist-gaah-e-vaaris piyaa hai vahii.n par
jahaa.n saakin-var hai.n haafiz pyaarii

Shariq Rabbani

Masnavi

bar dukaa.n ba-nashist faariG KHvaaja vash
diid pur-roGan dukaan-o-jaama charb

Rumi

Persian Sufi Poetry

aashiqe aamad magar chobe ba-dast
bar-sar-e-aa.n musht-e-KHaakisar nashist

Fariduddin Attar

Persian Sufi Poetry

taa-ba-gulzaar-e-jahaa.n sarv-e-bulandat barKHaast
har nihaale ki nishaandand bustaa.n ba-nashist

Amir Khusrau

Masnavi

be-KHabar kaa.n shaah qasd-e-jaanash kard
asb-e-taazii bar nashist-o-shaad taakHt

Rumi

Masnavi

vaa'z raa ba-guzaasht-o-dar kHalvat-nashist
dar muriidaa.n dar fa-kand az shauq soz

Rumi

Persian Kalam

paiGambar bar-sar-e-mimbar nashist va KHvaand maulaayash
ke taa-maulaa.iyash raa baashad andar KHalaq burhaanii

Shah Niyaz Ahmad Barelvi

Masnavi

var na aarad dar dil-e-aatish nashist
chuu.n sazaa-e-ii.n but-e-nafs uu na-daad

Rumi

Persian Sufi Poetry

nargishas arbada-juu.e-o-labash afsos-kunaa.n
niim shab mast ba-baaliin-e-man aamad ba-nashist

Hafiz

Persian Kalam

ba-justajuu-e-tuu dar KHuu.n nashist mardum-e-chashm
dar aarzuu-e-guhar Gota mii-KHuurad Gavvaas

Jami

Persian Sufi Poetry

yaar agar na-nashist baa maa niist jaa-e-etiraaz
paadshaah-e-kaamraa.n buud az gadaayaa.n aar daasht

Hafiz

Persian Sufi Poetry

ba-baal-o-par ma-rau az rah ki tiir-e-partaabii
havaa giraft zamaane vale ba-KHaak nashist

Hafiz

Persian Kalam

'ruumii' ba-sar-e-raah-e-malaamat shud va ba-nashist
ai KHalq ba-daaned ki maa aashiq-o-mastem

Rumi