Time quickly brings everything to an end – Masnavi verses by Maulana Rumi
Time quickly brings everything to an end. People go about their lives in crowds, unaware. The wolf of death is close, ready to tear them apart. Yet they remain naive, like foolish sheep. Look at how...
View ArticleDon’t exceed in quality from those who… Sufi wisdom by Maulana Rumi
Don’t exceed in any quality the one who shares your yoke (wooden crossbar who join two oxes to share burden) for certainly separation will follow. [Rumi Masnavi II, 3514] Don’t exceed in quality from...
View ArticleIt’s late, and we are alone at sea – Masnavi verses by Rumi
It’s late, and we are alone at sea, lost and searching for a shore we cannot see. The night sky is covered with clouds, and there are no stars to guide us. Still, we keep sailing with faith God’s grace...
View ArticleMy true self merges with infinite Divine: Farsi verse by Mevlana Rumi
As my true self merges into the vast, endless whole, every part of me begins to shine with a deep, beautiful light. On the path of love, I burn brightly like a candle, so that a single moment can hold...
View ArticleFirst with a thousand kindness: Farsi verse by Mevlana Rumi
First, with a thousand kindnesses, He cherished me; Then, with a thousand sorrows, He tempered me. Like a piece in love’s own game, He moved me at His will, And when I was wholly His, He flung me away....
View ArticleYou will not find me here, Master – Rumi Poem with Translation
You will not find me here, Master, with sleepy eyes, Nor will you see me the same in another year. Look at me now, in this very moment, O night— You will never truly see me except in the light of dawn....
View ArticleO friend, in friendship we are your true companions: Verses from Rumi’s Masnavi
O friend, in friendship we are your true companions. Wherever you step, we become the ground beneath your feet. How could it ever be right, in the way of love, To see you in all the world, yet never...
View ArticleMoses and Pharaoh, Imam Hussain and Yazid – Verses from Ramooz – Allama Iqbal
Hazrat Imam Hussain – allama iqbal This profound verse by Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal is not merely about historical personalities. It is about a timeless struggle that exists in every age. On one side...
View ArticleRooh-e-Musalman Mein Hai Aaj Wohi Iztarab: Verses from Masjid-e-Qurtaba...
Rooh-e-Musalman Mein Hai Aaj Wohi Iztaraab Raaz-e-Khudai Hai Ye, Keh Nahin Sakti Zubaan The same storm is raging today in the soul of the Muslim. A Divine secret it is—beyond the reach of speech....
View ArticleThe ultimate reality you seek… Verses from Javednama by Allama Iqbal
allama iqbal javed nama 3 Download complete Javednama by Dr. Allama Iqbal in 8 episodes at https://www.ravimagazine.com/javidnama-authors-credits-and-table-of-contents/ #allamaiqbal Chapters of Javid...
View ArticleAz muhabbat: Rumi’s poem on Love – with English and Urdu translations
Az muhabbat talkh-ha shirin shavad Waz muhabbat mas-ha zareen shavad Az muhabbat dard-ha saafi shavad Waz muhabbat dard-ha shaafi shavad Az muhabbat khaar-ha gul mi shavad Waz muhabbat sarkaa-ha mal mi...
View ArticleSell cleverness and buy wonder! Peer (Rumi)’s advice to Mureed (Iqbal)
Allama Iqbal asking Rumi: Mevlana Rumi’s response allama iqbal and rumi… Source
View ArticleThe Celestial Journey: How Iqbal’s Javid Nama Distills His Entire Philosophy
In his 1932 magnum opus, Javid Nama, Allama Muhammad Iqbal crafts a cosmic epic base don spiritual ascension (Mi’raj) traditions. On the face, it may sounds inspired by Dante’s Divine Comedy, but in...
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