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You are a volume in the divine book

"You are a volume in the divine book
A mirror to the power that created the universe

Maulana Rumi

Ghazal

miraa har maqaam pe tazkira miraa har zabaan par tabsira
ye tumhaarii zaat kaa faiz hai ye tumhaare naam kii baat hai

Aziz Warsi Dehlavi

Ghazal

yaad phir us bevafaa kii har gha.Dii rahne lagii
phir usii kaa tazkira sub.h-o-masaa hone lagaa

Hasrat Mohani

Persian Sufi Poetry

hikayat-e-isa paighambar alaihis-salam

aib-e-kasaa.n ma-nigar-o-ehsaan-e-KHvesh
diida farv kun ba-garebaan-e-KHvesh

Nizami Gnajavi

Did You Know

Hyderabadi Sufi Sheikh and poet Abdul Qadir Siddhiqui Hasrat learnt music as one of the sciences,

Ghazal

husn vaalo.n me.n bhii ab to ho rahe hai.n tazkire
sun rahe hai.n aaj-kal 'hairat' kafan-bardosh hai

Hairat Shah Warsi

Rubai

aamad sahre nidaa ze-mai-KHaana-e-maa
ki-ai rind-e-KHaraabaatii-o-diivaana-e-maa

Omar Khayyam

Ghazal

ghar hu.aa gulshan hu.aa sahraa hu.aa
har jagah meraa junuu.n rusvaa hu.aa

Fana Nizami

Persian Sufi Poetry

hikayat-e-mobid-e-hindu ki marifat yaft

kosh kazii.n KHvaaja Gulaamii rahii
taa chuu 'nizaamii' ze-nizaamii rahii

Nizami Gnajavi

Malfooz

Humanity is a mighty volume. Within the people of this world all things are written, but

Maulana Rumi

Ghazal

ai KHaanqah-e-'nizaam'-o-'KHusrau'
phir se hai lagii hu.ii terii lau

Mueen Nizami

Persian Kalam

bar-sar-e-kuuyat chuu.n sagaa.n har sahre fuGaa.n kunaa.n
hech ma-go.ii ai fulaa.n tuu ze-sagaan-e-kiistii

Fakhruddin Iraqi

Sehra

qabaa-e-mustafaa jaama hai anvaar-e-ilaahii kaa
jalaalallaah kaa miqna.a jamaalallaah kaa sehraa

Bedam Shah Warsi

Ghazal

sahraa se bahaaro.n ko le aa.e chaman vaale
aur apne gulistaa.n ko aabaad nahii.n karte

Fana Nizami

Ghazal

na suno mere naale hai.n dard-bhare daar-o-asare aah-e-sahare
tumhe.n kyaa jo ko.ii martaa hai mire ai dushman-e-jaa.n be-daad-gare

Bedam Shah Warsi

Sehra

duur se ai nigah-e-shauq balaa.e.n le le
kis adaa se hai naqaab-e-ruKH-e-zebaa sehraa

Riyaz Khairabadi

Persian Kalam

ai 'maGribii' aafaaq pur-az-valvala gardad
sultaan-e-jamaalam chuu zanad KHema ba-sahraa

Maghribi

Rubai

ha.ngaam-e-safed dame KHuruuse saharii
daanii ke charaa hamii kund nauha-garii

Omar Khayyam

Sehra

taabish-e-ruu-e-munavvar se munavvar sehraa
nig.hat-e-zulf-e-mu.ambar se mu.ambar sehraa

Maikash Akbarabadi

Persian Kalam

shore ba-sar uftaada rusvaa-e-mohabbat raa
saakin naa-tavaa.n kardan GauGaa-e-mohabbat raa

Hazeen