Sufi Proverb

chuun.n qan.e shudii sang-o-simat yakiist

chuun.n qan.e shudii sang-o-simat yakiist

Oral Tradition

Persian Kalam

zaahid shudii 'aabid shudii vaa'iz shudii lekin
suufii na shudii mashrab-e-rindaa.n che shanaasii

Shah Siddique Saudagar

Rubai

mash.huur shudii ba-dilrubaa.ii hama-jaa
be-misl shudii dar aashnaa.ii hama-jaa

Sarmad Kashani

Rubai

faariG na-shudii za KHud pasandii hargiz
aagah na-shudii za suud-mandii hargiz

Sarmad Kashani

Rubai

ai dil tuu darii.n zamaana gumraah shudii
paaband-e-havaa-o-hirs-e-jaa.n-kaah shudii

Sarmad Kashani

Rubai

faariG za havaa-o-hirs yak-dam na-shudii
az fikr-e-ma.aal kaar az Gam na-shudii

Sarmad Kashani

Rubai

ai dil za havaa-o-hirs Gamgiin ba-shudii
baa-besh-o-kam jahaa.n ba-taskiin ba-shudii

Sarmad Kashani

Persian Kalam

shudam az 'ishq-e-tuu shaidaa kujaa.ii
ba-jaa.n mii-joyamat jaanaa.n kujaa.ii

Fakhruddin Iraqi

Bait

gah ba-ghazale dil-e-shaida shawi

gah ba-Gazaale dil-e-shaidaa shavii
ruu.e chuu diivaana ba-sahraa nehii

Jami

Rubai

shaadii buvad az diin-o-az duniyaa hama raa
az har do najaat deh ki shaadiist maraa

Sarmad Kashani

Ghazal

husn shaidaa hai kisii ke aariz-e-pur-nuur par
kyuu.n na phir sadqe ho.n pariyaa.n aise rashk-e-huur par

Ibrahim Aajiz

Persian Kalam

diin-o-dil jaanam shuda jaanam ba-yaGmaa rafta ast
haif-haa az yak nigaah-e-yaar barmaa rafta ast

Meer Taqi Meer

Persian Kalam

dil KHuu.n na-shude chashm-e-tuu KHanjar na-shude gar
rah gum na-shude zulf-e-tuu abtar na-shude gar

Masood

Rubai

aa.n but ki dilam za bahr-e-uu zaar shuda ast
uu jaa mii digar ba-Gam-e-giraftaar shuda ast

Omar Khayyam

Rubai

dil baaz giraftaar-e-nigaarii shuda ast
az fikr-o-Gam-e-laala ’izaarii shuda ast

Sarmad Kashani

Rubai

samjhegaa jo is ramz ko hogaa shaidaa
be-misl kiyaa KHudaa ne rutbaa us kaa

Khwaja Ruknuddin Ishq

Naat-o-Manqabat

KHaaliq ne mujh ko Gaus kaa shaidaa banaa diyaa
so.e hu.e nasiib ko pal me.n jagaa diyaa

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Persian Kalam

imroz roz-e-shaadii va imsaal saal-e-gul
nekost haal-e-maa ki niko baad haal-e-gul

Rumi

Naat-o-Manqabat

'alii ke saath hai zahraa kii shaadii
sabhii KHush hai.n KHudaa.ii bhii KHudaa bhii

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