Khwaja Ghulam Farid
1845
– 1901
A renowned Sufi poet, who composed Kafis, Dohras, and Ghazals infused with deep mystical (Tasawwuf) themes. Khwaja Ghulam Farid is also regarded as the last great Sufi of the medieval period.
Dohade 34
aa sajaN man naamu KHudaa daa khulii mausam chet bahaaraan
baaG tainDe daa sangatraa hovaan main taa shaamon taroD ke niivaan
baiTh (bhaTTh) piaa suurmaa surkhii kajjlaa baTTh piaa haar sangaare
baTTh paii surKHii baTTh piaa kajjlaa baiTh piaa haar singaare
dardaan maarii ro ro haarii nahiin pe aande dosat dilende
dilbar aave chaa gall laave muTThii hardam mangdii duaaiin
ghar ghar de vichch dhunmaan paiiaan husan ranjheTe yaadar diiaan
har vele taangh dilbar dii ro ro kaag uDaaraan
har vele taangh dilbar dii ro ro kaag uDaaraan
ishak majaajii nuur hajaazii bos kanaar de tamiin biaa kiaa kam e
ishak tainDe dii nahroge kaii tariiaan karmaa vaalDiiaan
ishaq lelaa vichch majnuun kaamil khaDaa lelaa yaad karendaa
ishq majaazii raaj anokhe kiaa jaanDan mulaan malvaanDiin
ishq majaazii raaj dii baazii iho ishq aalaa nuure
ishq tainDe dii nahroge kaii turiiaan karmaan vaalDiiaan
kajjle surKHii maar mukaaiaa chaa dilbar dilDii luTTii
KHudaa KHudaa bhii sunde haase DekhaN de vichch aaiaa
lakkh lakkh vaarii sadke thiivaan dilbar yuusaf saanii
main russaan taan main dar vassaan je yaar ruTThaa marvesaan
main val akkhiiaan muul na bhaaliin tainDe naiN marende kaatii
qasam KHudaa dii dar dilbar daa hargiz chhoD na vaisuun"
raat Dehaan fariaad hamesha ehaa dillDii darad pukaare
roz azal dii dar dilbar dii kiitam ishq Gulaame
saavaN maah suhelaa aaiaa te vaNjaare ghumme pe Devan masaag de hoke
sohaNiaan de vich naaz nazaakat sohNe naaj nihoDe
sohNii luDh paii" bahir gamaan vich luDdii buDdii vaindii
uDD ve kaagaa kaaliaa tuun taan chhaDD asaaDii ber
vaah! qismat naan dilbar aaiaa dardon nitt kurlaavaan
vaDDDe vele uThii ke saiiaan saaz vazuu, baiThiiaan ghabkaavan main Thahaavan
vakat janaaze miiaan raanjhaa mainDiiaan aap paDhaaiin takbiiraan
vanj ve qaasid yaar dii KHidmat saaDaa ro ro haal suNaaviin
vaqt janaaze miiaan raanjhaa mainDiiaan aap paDhaaiin takbiiraa
yaar diiaan jhokaan qibla kaabaa saaDaa ishq imaame
yaar rujhaavaN sikkh ve mulaan biaan saTT ghat sab daliilaan