Doha

sadgurumahima - parmahans taran taran gurudev gurudev

parmahans taaran taran guru devan guru dev
anubai vaanii diijiye sahjo paavai bhev

Sahjo Bai

Kashmiri Sant Poetry

Ashcan ashI-katara dur zan haran

Ashcan ashI-katara dur zan haran
Taran mijagana muhanI kan

Khwaja Habib

Doha

winay malika - kis bidhi rijhat hau parbhu ka kahi Terun nath

kis bidhi riijhat hau parbhuu kaa kahi Teruu.n naath
lahar mehr jab hii.n karo tab hii.n hou.n sanaath

Daya Bai

Sufi Quotes

Whoever forgives while he has the power to take revenge is forgiven in his turn by Allah when he deserves punishment.

Whoever forgives while he has the power to take revenge is forgiven in his turn by Allah when he deserves punishment.

Sari Saqti

Sufi Quotes

Repentance is that you turn away from everything other than God.

Repentance is that you turn away from everything other than God.

Abul Hasan Hankari

Sufi Quotes

When God visits you with some calamity, do not turn away from it.

When God visits you with some calamity, do not turn away from it.

Baba Farid

Sufi Quotes

Turn your heart to the Truth and then enjoy the Abode of Light.

Turn your heart to the Truth and then enjoy the Abode of Light.

Shah Abdul Lateef Bhitai

Sufi Proverb

raaz-e-mardum faash kardan bad tariin aebuhaa ast

raaz-e-mardum faash kardan bad tariin aebuhaa ast

Oral Tradition

Sufi Quotes

Love demands something dynamic; it needs the dynamism of the sacrifice of self. It is waves of love that turn the circling heavens. But for love, the world would be frozen dead.

Love demands something dynamic; it needs the dynamism of the sacrifice of self. It is waves of love that turn the circling heavens. But for love, the world would be frozen dead.

Rumi

Kalaam

sahar qariib hai taaro.n kaa haal kyaa hogaa
ab intizaar ke maaro.n kaa haal kyaa hogaa

Sahba Akhtar

Sufi Quotes

If you like to be saint of God, then desire not the things of this world or the next. Empty yourself for God. Turn your face to Him so that He may turn to you and make you, His saint.

If you like to be saint of God, then desire not the things of this world or the next. Empty yourself for God. Turn your face to Him so that He may turn to you and make you, His saint.

Ibrahim ibn Adham

Sufi Quotes

Those who regard things as determined by God turn to God in everything.

Those who regard things as determined by God turn to God in everything.

Abul Hasan Hankari

Ghazal

taaro.n me.n husn-e-gul me.n lataafat nahii.n rahii
tum kyaa ga.e chaman me.n mohabbat nahii.n rahii

Fazl Naqvi

Sufi Quotes

When Allah bestows honor and humiliation, calm and disquietude, opulence and destitution, life and death, then what can we turn to except devotion?

When Allah bestows honor and humiliation, calm and disquietude, opulence and destitution, life and death, then what can we turn to except devotion?

Wasif Ali Wasif

Shabad

updesh - mohin rakho ji apni saran

jan 'bhiikhaa' abhilaakh iho nahi chahau.n muktii git taran

Bhikha Saheb

Sufi Quotes

Turn to God, as the poor beggar tums to the rich for alms.

Turn to God, as the poor beggar tums to the rich for alms.

Abu Hafs Haddaad

Sufi Quotes

To covet this world is to tum away from God for the sake of that which is transitory, and to covet the next world is to turn away from God for the sake of that which is everlasting.

To covet this world is to tum away from God for the sake of that which is transitory, and to covet the next world is to turn away from God for the sake of that which is everlasting.

Data Sahib

Kaafi

main kyun kar jawan kabe nun

mai.n mantaaruu taran naa jaanaa.n sharam pa.ii tuddh taare nuu.n
dil loche takHat hazaare nuu.n

Bulleh Shah

Pad

radhacharan ki hun saran

kaam dukh staap bhanjan virah-saagar taran
kalit komal subhag siital hart jiya kii jaran

Jugal Priya

Raga Based Poetry

ragini bhairawi chautal - nad agadh bahut gaye hai sadh sur-nar-muni-gandhawr

sarasvatii taran laagii hiya me.n do tuu.nbaa Daar
sapt sur tiin graam ik.iis murchhaanaa baa.iis surti

Tansen