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.
Kalaam
Verses written by Sufi masters come under Kalaam. These are sung with great ferver in Sufi recitals.
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Rubaiyat
Rubaiyat, or quartet, is the plural of rubai, it is an Arabic word which literally means four. Among the forms of poetry, rubai is the name of the genre in which a theme is versified in four lines. Metrically, there are 24 syllables in a Rubai. Also, it is necessary for the rhyming elements to be common in the first, second and fourth hemistiches.
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