Persian Kalam

ai 'shahiid' az jalva-e-aa.n naaznii.n
ka.aba ham aabaad shud but-KHaana ham

Shaheed

Persian Kalam

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

Hazeen

Sufi-Terminology

When the Shaikh knows that a murid has developed the capacity to guide others, he awards

Persian Kalam

munkiraanash kufr pindaarand va man iimaa.n 'shahiid'
shirk dar tauhiid-e-paiGambar namii-daanam ki chiist

Shaheed

Did You Know

A Qawwal named Abu-Bakr played an important role in establishing a contact between Nizamuddin and his future master Baba Farid. Fawaid ul Fuwad recounts the Qawwali coming to Badayun and his stories about a visit to the Khanqah of Sheikh Bahauddin Zakriya Multani at Multan. Nizamuddin initially remains unmoved and is overcome with attraction when Abu-Bakr describes Baba Farid whom he had met at Ajodhan.

Persian Kalam

har ki az shamshiir-e-ishqat shud shahiid
zindagii-e-uu ba-jaan-e-diigarast

Khwaja Ahmad Jaam

Persian Sufi Poetry

wasf-e-ishq-1

dar KHataa goyad o raa KHaatii ba-go
gar buvad pur-KHuu.n shahiid aa.n raa ma-sho

Maulana Rumi

Salam

assalaam ai vaaris-e-aalii-maqaam
kiijiye qabuul 'shaahid' kaa salaam

Shahid Miyan Warsi

Hikaayat

Story 16 - The Manners of Kings - gulistaan-e-sa.adii

Or the waves throw him one day dead upon the shore.
Not thinking it suitable to scratch the wound of the dervish more than I had already done and so sprinkle salt thereon, I contented myself with reciting the following two distichs:

Shaikh Sadi

Persian Kalam

dar dilam niist juz KHayaal-e-shahiid
bas ki aaraama-e-jaan-e-man hama ust

Mansoor Hallaj

Rubai

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

Omar Khayyam

Pad

ramanand ke das kabira namdev bhaktan mein shura

raamaanand ke daas kabiiraa naamdev bhaktan me.n shuuraa
kalyug me.n niisaan bajaayaa niraakaar kaa panth chalaayaa

Bhaudasji

Persian Kalam

'shahiid'-e-be-navaa raa ham-chuu bulbul
darii.n gulshan Gazal-KHvaa.n aafriidand

Shaheed

Persian Kalam

shor-e-do-a.alam yak taraf aa.n qadd-e-ra.anaa yak taraf
sad.haa qayaamat yak taraf aa.n sarv-e-baalaa yak taraf

Wilayat

Persian Kalam

murdem va ba-kuuyash na-rasiidem 'shahiidaa'
goyand ki murdan che bajaa shud che bajaa shud

Shaheed

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

Sufi-Terminology

Some auliya have epiphanies (tajalli) of Divine Acts; others of Divine Names; and some of Divine

Persian Kalam

'shahiid'-e-naa-tavaa.n raa kushtii-o-be-KHaan-o-maa.n kardii
che bedardii ki qadr-e-dard-e-dil na-shanaaKHtii raftii

Shaheed

Sehra

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

Bedam Shah Warsi

Ghazal

vo kyuu.n big.De mire shor-e-fuGaa.n se
shikaayat un se thii yaa aasmaa.n se

Hasrat Mohani