Kalaam

jahaan-e-shauq kii duniyaa pareshaa.n hai jahaa.n mai.n huu.n
har ik jaanib miraa jalva numaayaa.n hai jahaa.n mai.n huu.n

Behzad Lakhnavi

Ghazal

zulf hai us kii pareshaa.n al-hafiiz
al-hafiiz ai diin-o-iimaa.n al-hafiiz

Ghamgin Dehlvi

Ghazal

fikr-e-ii.n-o-aa.n ne jab mujh ko pareshaa.n kar diyaa
mai.n ne sar nazr-e-junuun-e-fitna-saamaa.n kar diyaa

Khwaja Azizul Hasan Majzoob

Nazm

waris nam ki main balihaaro

ho.ii parashn ek baaro
saran ab aa.ii tihaaro

Nadim Shah Warsi

Dakni Sufi Kavya

sawal-e-tabil

parashn
guruu-jii muul-aadhaar kaa bhed bolo

Shah Miyan Turab Dakni

Ghazal

are dil kyaa sabab naahaq pareshaa.n is qadar hai re
kisii ke halqa-e-kaakul kaa shaayad kuchh asar hai re

Turab Ali Dakni

Persian Sufi Poetry

daam-haa gustard ii.n zulf-e-preshaan-e-shumaa
murG-e-dil shud said ai jaanam ba-qurbaan-e-shumaa

Shah Akbar Danapuri

Ghazal

ilaahii KHair karnaa ishq kii manzil pareshaa.n hai
idhar hai iztiraab-e-dil udhar qaatil pareshaa.n hai

Mirza Fida Ali Shah Manan

Ghazal

e'jaaz hai ye terii pareshaa.n-nazarii kaa
ilzaam na dhar 'ishq pe shoriida-sarii kaa

Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi

Sufi Proverb

taa pariishaa,n na-shavad kaar ba-saamaa,n na-rasad

When things get to the worst they will mend.

Oral Tradition

Kalaam

kyuu.n pareshaa.n hai tabii'at aaj-kal
kyaa kisii se hai mohabbat aaj-kal

Ghulam Moinuddin Gilani

Persian Kalam

dil pareshaa.n diida hairaa.n karda-ii
jaan-e-man ii.n karda-ii aa.n karda-ii

Waqif Lahori

Sufi Proverb

dost aa.n bashad keh giirad dast-e-dost. dar pariishaa.n haalii-o-darmaandagii

dost aa.n bashad keh giirad dast-e-dost. dar pariishaa.n haalii-o-darmaandagii

Oral Tradition

Ghazal

Gam se miraa kab haal pareshaa.n nahii.n dekhaa
kab is dil-e-sad-chaak ko giryaa.n nahii.n dekhaa

Bholanath Mael

Naat-o-Manqabat

KHayaal-e-aaKHirat se huu.n pareshaa.n yaa rasuul-allaah
uThaa.uu.ngaa mai.n kaise baar-e-’isyaa.n yaa rasuul-allaah

Abdul Hadi Kavish

sher

qafas me.n bhii vahii KHvaab-e-pareshaa.n dekhtaa huu.n mai.n
ki jaise bijliyo.n kii rau falak se aashiyaa.n tak hai

Bedam Shah Warsi

Kalaam

pareshaa.n raat saarii hai sitaaro tum to so jaa.o
sukuut-e-marg taarii hai sitaaro tum to so jaa.o

Qateel Shifai

sher

pareshaa.n kis liye hai.n chaa.nd se ruKHsaar par gesuu
haTaa liije ki dhundlii chaa.ndnii achchhii nahii.n lagtii

Purnam Allahabadi

Holi

aur kiijiye darashan yahii kahat hai ra.ngiile gore
ghaT hii maa.n darashan ghaT hii maa.n parashn

Makhdoom Khadim Safi