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Death is a bridge which expands the passage for a lover to reach his beloved (God).

Death is a bridge which expands the passage for a lover to reach his beloved (God).

Khwaja Gharib Nawaz

Every visitor should be served something; if there is nothing to offer, a cup of water may be offered.

Every visitor should be served something; if there is nothing to offer, a cup of water may be offered.

Nizamuddin Auliya

One who serves becomes the master.

One who serves becomes the master.

Nizamuddin Auliya

The wound is the place where the Light enters you

The wound is the place where the Light enters you

Rumi

God rains misfortune and misery upon the heads of those whom He loves.

God rains misfortune and misery upon the heads of those whom He loves.

Khwaja Gharib Nawaz

All people on the planet are children, except for a very few. No one is grown up except those free of desire.

All people on the planet are children, except for a very few. No one is grown up except those free of desire.

Rumi

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Rumi

Rumi

1207 - 1273
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Amir Khusrau

Amir Khusrau

1253 - 1325
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Hafiz

Hafiz

1315 - 1390
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Shah Niyaz Ahmad Barelvi

Shah Niyaz Ahmad Barelvi

1775 - 1834
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Bedam Shah Warsi

Bedam Shah Warsi

1876 - 1936
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Zaheen Shah Taji

Zaheen Shah Taji

1902 - 1978
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Sufi Terminology

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hama-uust

हमा-ऊस्तہمہ اوست

fanaa

फ़नाفنا

darvesh

दर्वेशدرویش

but-kada/but-KHaana

बुतकदा/बुतख़ानाبت کدہ/بت خانہ

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Sant Vani

Sant Vani, literally translated as the sayings of the Saints, uses rhyming couplets to put together poems of spiritual teachings. While some forms are known like doha, shabad etc, there are still others yet to be known and appreciated. The section complies some of the most elegant poems that will definitely prove to be food for your soul.

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Sufi Kalam

Sufi Kalam refers to Sufi devotional poetry, which is usually sung in Sufi Samaa' gatherings. It is a way to convey obstruse mystical meanings in simple words. Kalam include genres like Qawwali, Kaafi, Khayal, Taraana, etc. which are very popular among the masses.

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Qawwali is a genre of music, where a 'Qaul' or utterance is repeatedly chanted. Qawwali has a historic significance given its association with the Chishtiya order of Sufis, when the tradition of singing a Ghazal in tune began and sent audiences in a state of rapture. It was Amir Khusrau whose talents helped Qawwali attain uncommon fame. Ancient Qawwalis are mostly found in Persian and Urdu, but nowadays there are present in Punjabi, Seraiki, Pashto, Sindhi, Balochi and other languages.

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Urs

The word "Urs" is derived from the Arabic word "Uroos" which means a wedding feast, or a stop-over for a caravan in its long journey. it compares with the meeting of bride and groom on their wedding day which intern approximates with the yearnings of the devotees for their masters.

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Dargah & Khanqah

The word "Khanqah" finds its origins in the Persian language and is used to define a place of spiritual teaching through discourses on spirituality by a murshid (spiritual mentor, or guide). It also serves as a common place where the message of communal harmony is imparted.

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Dastan Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya-Amir Khusrau- Har Qaum Rast Raahey

Syed Sahil Agha

Dastan Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya-Amir Khusrau- Har Qaum Rast Raahey

Syed Sahil Agha

Man Kunto Maula- Shahid Niyazi- Sami Niyazi

Shahid Niyazi

Aaj Tona main aisa banaungi - Warsi Brothers

Warsi Brothers

गर यार हो बहम कोई हो हो ना हो ना हो -हज़रत इम्दाद अ'ली उ'ल्वी

Parwez & Miskeen Hussain Qawwal

Ganj Shakar ke laal Nizamuddin- Raju Murli Qawwal

Murli Raju

Chhaap Tilak Sab Chheeni re mosey Naina Milaye ke

Manjari Chaturvedi

Letters of Khwaja Sahab

Danish Iqbal

Aaj Rang Hai - Shahid Niyazi- Sami Niyazi

Shahid Niyazi

Kahe Ko biyahi bides Warsi Brothers sings Hazrat Amir Khusrau

Warsi Brothers

कर ग़ौर ज़रा दिल में कुछ जल्वागरी होगी - हज़रत इम्दाद अ'ली उ'ल्वी

Parwez & Miskeen Hussain Qawwal

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