Sufi Quotes

There are three degrees of steadfastness: “Setting things upright (Taqwim) mankind things sound and ‘straight (iqama) and being upright (Istiqama). Taqwim concerns discipline of the soul; iqama, retirement of the heart; and Istiqama, bringing the inmost being near to God.

There are three degrees of steadfastness: “Setting things upright (Taqwim) mankind things sound and ‘straight (iqama) and being upright (Istiqama). Taqwim concerns discipline of the soul; iqama, retirement of the heart; and Istiqama, bringing the inmost being near to God.

Abu Ali Daqqaaq

Sufi Quotes

When a Sufi becomes perfect and his heart cleansed of evil thought, nothing can send him harm.

When a Sufi becomes perfect and his heart cleansed of evil thought, nothing can send him harm.

Mian Mir Qadri

Pad

apni samasya- tere dev kamlapati saran aaya mujh janam sandeh bhram chhedi maya

tere dev kamlaapati saran aayaa mujh janam sandeh bhram chhedi maayaa
ati apaar sansaar bhaosaagar jaame janam marnaa sandeh bhaarii

Raidas

Sufi Quotes

Devotion is not sound for anyone until he feels no concern for four things: hunger, nakedness, poverty and disgrace.

Devotion is not sound for anyone until he feels no concern for four things: hunger, nakedness, poverty and disgrace.

Sahl bin Abdullah Tustari

Sufi Quotes

Retreat is only sound by eating licit foods, and eating licit foods in only sound by discharging what is due toward God.

Retreat is only sound by eating licit foods, and eating licit foods in only sound by discharging what is due toward God.

Sahl bin Abdullah Tustari

Sufi Quotes

Stick to patience if you want to become pious, trusting One and man of sound faith, since patience is the foundation of every virtue.

Stick to patience if you want to become pious, trusting One and man of sound faith, since patience is the foundation of every virtue.

Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jilani

Sufi Quotes

Gnosis (Marifat) is not sound while there remains in the servant satisfaction with God and need of Him.

Gnosis (Marifat) is not sound while there remains in the servant satisfaction with God and need of Him.

Abu Bakr Wasti

Sufi Quotes

The sound coming from afar also acts as light in the darkness.

The sound coming from afar also acts as light in the darkness.

Wasif Ali Wasif

Doha

winay malika - hathi buDo sunD lon jab hin kari pukar

haathii buu.Do suu.nD lo.n jab hii.n karii pukaar
graahate.n aan chhu.Daa.iyaa lagii na ranchak baar

Daya Bai

Naat-o-Manqabat

aap apnii Gulaamii kii de de.n sanad
bas yahii ’izzat-o-martabaa chaahiye

Khalid Mahmood Naqshbandi

Ghazal

jafaa se unho.n ne diyaa dil pe daaG
mukammal vafaa kii sanad ho ga.ii

Muztar Khairabadi

Naat-o-Manqabat

yaqii.n jis ko na ho vo dekh le ab
sanad qur.aa.n hai us nuur-e-KHudaa kii

Abdul Kareem Mukhlis

Ghazal

saarii taariiKHe.n palaT lo ye sanad na paa.oge
ik anaa kaa baa.nkpan hai kitnii talvaaro.n ke biich

Riyaz Ahmad

Naat-o-Manqabat

gunahgaaro.n siyah-kaaro.n KHataa-kaaro.n kaa taiba me.n
shafaa'at kii sanad lene ko melaa lag gayaa hogaa

Usaid-ul-Haque Qadri

Ghazal

ham kare.n baat daliilo.n se to radd hotii hai
us ke ho.nTo.n kii KHamoshii bhii sanad hotii hai

Muzaffar Warsi

Naat-o-Manqabat

lagii sub.h-e-azal mohr-e-yadullaah fauqa aidiihim
sanad ye dastgiir kii yad-e-piir-e-muGaa.n tak hai

Talha Rizvi Barq

Naat-o-Manqabat

sab rasuulo.n kii risaalat kii sanad dii tum ne
sab ke mahzar me.n rahe mohr-e-nubuvvat ban kar

Shah Abdul Qadeer Badayuni

Naat-o-Manqabat

'alii duniyaa ke andar KHaana-e-ka'aba me.n aayaa hai
'alii ’ishaq-e-nubuvvat kii sanad ko saath laayaa hai

Khwaja Shayan Hasan