Persian Sufi Poetry

fuzuu.n shud ishq-e-jaanaa.n roz-taa-roz
kujaa zii.n pas shab-e-maa va kujaa rose

Amir Khusrau

Ghazal

tahziib-e-imaarat roz na.e andaaz-e-shabistaa.n badlegii
ai dost magar shaayad ye kabhii duniyaa-e-Gariibaa.n badlegii

Niyaz Makanpuri

Rubai

az bahr-e-do roz ranj-e-duniyaa na-kashii
ii.n baar-e-giraa.n ba-dosh be-jaa na-kashii

Sarmad Kashani

Rubai

az bahr-e-do roz fikr-e-duniyaa Galat ast
dil bastan-e-maa'muura-o-sahraa Galat ast

Sarmad Kashani

Naat-o-Manqabat

us roz nigaah-e-mehr-e-parvar
thii 'aam qabaa.il-e-'arab par

Aali Badayuni

Rubai

har roz ba-dariyaa-e-havas girdaabii
az zulmat-e-Gaflat hama-shab dar KHvaabii

Sarmad Kashani

Kalaam

hai bahaar-e-baaG-e-duniyaa chand roz
dekh lo us kaa tamaasha chand roz

Akbar Warsi Meerthi

Ghazal

roz tajdiid-e-iltifaat kahaa.n
agle mausam kii sii vo baat kahaa.n

Maikash Akbarabadi

Rubai

aa.n roz ki jaa zer-e-zamii.n KHvaahad buud
az lutf-e-tuu yaa rabb ba-azii.n KHvaahad buud

Sarmad Kashani

Sufi Proverb

jaada-e-duzd zada taa chehal roz aeman ast

After an attack by highwaymen, a road is safe for forty days.

Oral Tradition

Sufi Proverb

taa shab naravii roz ba-jaayii narasii

taa shab naravii roz ba-jaayii narasii

Oral Tradition

Persian Kalam

chuu.n za-jaam-e-vasl mastam roz-o-shab
'aarifam zandoh-o-aazaad az tarab

Auhadi

Ghazal

muzda-e-vasl bahut din se roz sunaa karte hai.n
saalahaa guzre ki ham roz ginaa karte hai.n

Yahya Qadri Phulwarwi

Persian Sufi Poetry

dar havaayat be-qaraaram roz-o-shab
sar za paayat bar na-daaram roz-o-shab

Rumi

Persian Sufi Poetry

man aa.n roz buudam ki asmaa na-buud
nishaa.n az vajuud-e-musamma na-buud

Rumi

Kaafi

aahan qalandar roz-o-shab

aahan qalandar roz-o-shab
pahu.nchii KHudii me.n KHud Garq

Khwaja Ghulam Farid

Sufi Proverb

har roz eid niist ki halvaa KHurad kasii

Not every day is a festival when one can eat sweetmeat.

Oral Tradition

Rubai

ai dil za havaa-o-havas az bahr-e-do-roz
KHud raa-o-maraa za aatish-e-jaa.n soz ma-soz

Sarmad Kashani

Rubai

bar chehra-e-gul shabnam-e-nau-roz KHush ast
dar sehn-e-chaman ruu-e-dil afroz KHush ast

Omar Khayyam

Persian Sufi Poetry

shauq-e-tuu dar roz-o-shab daaram dilaa
ishq-e-tuu daaram ba-pinhaa.n-o-malaa

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