Ghazal

pastii me.n hai.n zamii.n ke uu.nche makaan vaale
kyaa be-nishaa.n hu.e hai.n naam-o-nishaan vaale

Qabil Bandvi

Rubai

duniyaa kaa 'uruuj aur pastii kyaa hai
kyaa hai ye KHumaar aur mastii kyaa hai

Sufi Tabassum

Kalaam

kuchh nahii.n hai vo jise kahte hai.n pastii ai miyaa.n
faqr me.n pastii yahii ho aur pastii kuchh nahii.n

Shah Niyaz Ahmad Barelvi

Salam

Garq insaaniyat thii pastii me.n
aap aa.e to raushnii aa.ii

Rais Ahmad Numani

Nazm

jawab-e-shikwa

Gaafil aadaab se sukkaan-e-zamii.n kaise hai.n
shoKH o gustaaKH ye pastii ke makii.n kaise hai.n

Allama Iqbal

Mukhammas

kyaa fanaa ko.ii aisii hastii hai
justujuu bhii hijaab-e-pastii hai

Imdad Ali Ulvi

Persian Sufi Poetry

ta.ayyun murtafa.a gardad ze-hastii
na-maa.nd dar nazar baalaa-o-pastii

Mahmood Shabistari

Masnavi

chand pindaarii tu pastii raa sharaf
chand go.e man ba-giiram 'aalame

Rumi

Rubai

dar dahr agar hamsar-e-aflak shavii
pastii ba-guzii.n ki 'aaqibat KHaak shavii

Sarmad Kashani

Rubai

man zaahir-e-nestii-o-hastii daanam
man baatin-e-har-faraaz-o-pastii daanam

Omar Khayyam

Rubai

har chand shavii buland chuu.n sho'la KHase
az shaamat-e-sar-kashii dar aaKHir pastii

Sarmad Kashani

Ghazal

niistii hu.ii hastii auj ban ga.ii pastii
hoshiyaarii-o-mastii baada-KHvaar mujh se puuchh

Nisar Akbarabadi

Persian Sufi Poetry

sarmaaya-e-hastii manam ham daaya-e-hastii manam
baalaa manam pastii manam chuu.n charKH-e-davvaar aamdam

Rumi

Persian Sufi Poetry

az raah-e-diida 'haafiz' taa-diida zulf-e-pastat
baa-jumla sar-bulandii shud paaymaal-e-pastii

Hafiz

Nazm

talba se KHitab

jahaa.n me.n rahne na paa.e nishaan pastii kaa
har ik zariye ko KHurshiid-e-zar-nigaar kaaro

Barq Warsi

Naat-o-Manqabat

pastii se ubharne kii agar shart hai suulii
suulii pe bhii cha.Dhne ko mai.n tayaar huu.n maulaa

Unknown

Ghazal

yaad rakh dekh ke duniyaa ke nasheb aur faraaz
ab bulandii hii jahaa.n phir vahii.n pastii hogii

Rind Lakhnavi

Persian Sufi Poetry

bar aastaan-e-jaanaa.n az aasmaa.n ma-yandesh
kaz auj-e-sar-bulandii uftii ba-KHaak-e-pastii

Hafiz

Ghazal

qais rakhe qadam us me.n to jigar paanii ho
qaaf kii choTii hai pastii mere viiraane kii

Shah Akbar Danapuri

Ghazal

jalva tiraa ayaa.n hai pastii ho yaa bulandii
phuulo.n me.n buu hai terii taaro.n me.n nuur teraa

Shauq Nimvi