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O Sahib-i-Ruh mera,

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Translation

O Sahib-i-Ruh mera,

O Master of my spirit,

Yar-i-Rah mera,

My friend on the journey,

ShahenShah-i-Dil mera,

Ruler of my heart,

Dekha do mujhe

Show me

Dekha de mera Tur kidar hai ,

Show me where my Mount Tur is,

Tur pe mein milloo Tujhe,

On Mount Tur I will meet You,

Nur mera,

My light,

O Adored One, this lover craves unity with You,

O Beloved, I yearn to be one with You,

Master of my soul, let me be lost in You,

You are the master of my spirit, let me dissolve in You,

Like sugar that whirls in hot coffee,

Like sugar dissolving in hot coffee,

And livens the soul,

Reviving the spirit,

Let me whirl and whirl and whirl,

Let me spin and spin,

Destroy myself,

Engulf myself in You,

Merge into You,

This Love slowly kills me,

This Love slowly consumes me,

Yet like a drunken Majnoun, I thirst for more,

Yet like a drunken lover, I desire more,

You’re the light that shines through the Universe,

You are the light of the Universe,

You’re the energy in my bones which powers me,

You are the energy in my bones,

Inebriated from the Wine of Love, I speak drunken words,

Drunk on the Wine of Love, I speak foolish words,

Yet my every thought, my every aim is You,

O Divine Light,

Shine Yourself onto me,

Shine on me,

Let me feel my self fall apart, become dust

Let me fall apart, become dust

In front of You,

Before You,

Aik banda-i-faqeer mein tera,

A humble servant I am Yours,

Aik Sahib-i-Ruh tu mera,

A Master of the spirit You are mine,

Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur,

Aik mein aur Tu,

One me and You,

Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur,

You met at Sinai with Musa,

You met Moses at Sinai,

You met with Habib at Hira,

You met the Beloved at Hira,

You enchanted the world with Your Love,

To your praise dances every creature,

Every creature dances in Your praise,

What am I without You,

Just a useless rock craving Your Presence,

Just a useless rock craving Your presence,

Shine Your Light upon me,

Shine Your Light on me,

From the shackles of the world make me free,

Free me from worldly chains,

Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur,

Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur,

Zindagi ka maqsad hai kya,

What is the purpose of life,

Bandagi ke ilava,

Besides servitude,

Tu na hoy zindagi mein,

If You are not in life,

Mein kis ke sayah mein penah leta?,

Under whose shadow do I seek refuge?,

Tujhse badi cheez kya hai?,

What is greater than You?,

Tere haaton mein to pura qaynat hai,

The entire universe is in Your hands,

Har zerre Tere hukam-o-nizam par chalta hai,

Every particle follows Your command,

Mein to bas aik Sokhanvar hoon,

I am just a poet,

Mere sokhan bhi teri shan hai,

My words too are Your glory,

Nur-o-Tur, Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur, Light and Mount Tur,

Dunya wale chotti motti sharabon pite hain zauq ke liye,

Worldly people drink small wines for pleasure,

Par Tere ashiqan bas Tere ishq pe hote hai mast,

But Your lovers are intoxicated only by Your love,

Musa ko dekhaya Tune Jalal

You showed Moses Majesty,

Apne Habib ko dekhaya Tune Karam

You showed Your Beloved Mercy,

Dono bane Tere khidhmat ke bande,

Both became Your servants,

Jis Nur ke sat unko nawasa tha hamein bhi nawaas zara,

The Light You bestowed upon them, bestow upon us,

Jese Rumi, Mansour, Jilani ko rakha tha,

As You kept Rumi, Mansour, Jilani,

Wese hi hume rakh Tere pas zara,

Keep us close to You,

Nur-o-Tur, Nur-o-Tur

Light and Mount Tur, Light and Mount Tur

When The Adored, my only True Friend is present,

When the Beloved, my only True Friend is present,

When His Nur hits and shatters the rock of my Tur,

When His Light shatters the rock of my Mount Tur,

Sends this minute Musa into a whirling of annihilation,

Sends this small Moses into a whirl of annihilation,

Then nothing is left but Hu, illa Hu, sirf Tu

Then nothing is left but Hu, only Hu, just You

Nur-o-Tur, Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur, Light and Mount Tur,

Aik banda-i-faqeer mein tera, Aik Sahib-i-Ruh Tu mera,

A humble servant I am Yours, A Master of the spirit You are mine,

Aik mein aur Tu,

One me and You,

Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur,

Ey Aşikan, kim bilecek derdlerimize,

O Lovers, who will know our pains,

Zincirlerimiz kim açacak,

Who will break our chains,

Zaten bilmezler, Nefsın kulları

They do not know, slaves of the self

Kendine yok etmek,

To destroy oneself,

Sevgiliyle bir olmak dır,

To be one with the Beloved,

Hatırlatma beni dünyanın işleri

Do not remind me of worldly matters

Ben unutmak isterim,

I want to forget,

Zerre zerre hale duşmek isterim,

To become dust,

O sevgilinin huzurunda

Before the Beloved

Hiç olmak isterim,

I want to be nothing,

Senin Sevda Şarabı içmek ,

To drink Your Love Wine,

En büyük zevk budur,

Is the greatest pleasure,

En acı imtihan budur,

The most bitter test,

Hem deli hem veli olmak budur,

To be both mad and saint,

Sensin hedefim,

You are my target,

Ben senin yolcum,

I am Your traveler,

Sensin benim yoldaşim,

You are my companion,

Bir Sen ve ben,

Only You and me,

Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur,

Nur-o-Tur, Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur, Light and Mount Tur,

Aik banda-i-faqeer hoon mein Tera, Aik Sahib-i-Ruh Tu mera,

A humble servant I am Yours, A Master of the spirit You are mine,

Aik mein aur Tu,

One me and You,

Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur,

Artistically, like a fortress you fortified the Mountains

Artistically, like a fortress You fortified the Mountains

In their caves you gave your lovers solitude,

In their caves You gave Your lovers solitude,

When Musa became lost in Divine Love lost in Your Nur,

When Moses became lost in Divine Love lost in Your Light,

Turned to dust were the rocks atop by Your grandeur,

The rocks atop turned to dust by Your grandeur,

This world is a illusions,

This world is an illusion,

Humanity knows nothing but intrusion,

Some look for you on Hira or Tur,

Some look for You on Hira or Mount Tur,

some look for you in temples and churches,

some look for You in temples and churches,

some worship you in idols thinking they are You,

some worship You in idols thinking they are You,

Thinking they are of impact or use,

Thinking they have impact or use,

The true lovers know that You are found throughout the Universe,

True Lovers know your throne to be in the Heart,

True Lovers know Your throne to be in the Heart,

You are the Adored One for all those drunk in Love,

You are the Beloved for all those drunk in Love,

found in the beauty in all corners from the Heavens to the Earth,

Found in beauty from the Heavens to the Earth,

Even though to me You seem distant,

You rule my soul and are mentioned in my heartbeats,

Your beauty follows me like a shadow of light,

There is nothing,

Not even me, Just You,

Nur-o-Tur, Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur, Light and Mount Tur,

Aik banda-i-faqeer hoon mein Tera,

A humble servant I am Yours,

Aik Sahib-i-Ruh Tu mera,

A Master of the spirit You are mine,

Aik mein aur Tu,

One me and You,

Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur,

How small and insignificant I am in front of You,

How small and insignificant I am before You,

Yours is infinity,

The universe is Your endless canvas,

We float upon it like rocks swimming on the ocean,

What am I without You,

Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur,

Ey you who seeks true love,

O you who seeks true love,

Listen to sagas and wise words of the aged,

Spin around your heart as you rotate around the Kaaba,

In love was the Kaaba built by Khalil,

The Divine Love within your heart is also real,

Built in for you by the Divine,

A temple to always remember the Beloved,

In the drunkenness of Love’s wine,

The ignorant throw at me accusations,

The ignorant throw accusations at me,

Calling me of those who reject signs,

Calling me one who rejects signs,

Sokhanvar speaks nothing but the love of the Most Loving,

The poet speaks nothing but the love of the Most Loving,

Found has he a treasure,

Not found in the average mines,

Not found in average mines,

The wise are not those who read a tower of books,

But those who can read between the lines,

Between the English, Urdu, Turkish, Farsi and Arabic,

They hear the language of the Eternal Truth,

Drawing them to His designs,

Why must I mourn of separation,

Why must I mourn separation,

Why must I say bye,

Why must I say goodbye,

Nowhere can the lover go without the Adored being there,

Nowhere can the lover go without the Beloved being there,

Did Kalim ever forget that fateful day on Sinai,

Did Moses ever forget that fateful day on Sinai,

Did your most loved Habib ever forget Your message in Hira,

Did Your most loved Beloved ever forget Your message in Hira,

In the mountain’s eye,

Why must I fear separation then,

When I know You will call me back to Your home again,

Nur-o-Tur, Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur, Light and Mount Tur,

Bir Ben ve Sen,

Only You and me,

Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur,

Aik banda-i-faqeer Tera, aik Sahib-i-Ruh Tu mera,

A humble servant I am Yours, a Master of the spirit You are mine,

Nur-o-Tur, Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur, Light and Mount Tur,

Just me and You,

Nur-o-Tur.

Light and Mount Tur.

Explanation

This poem is a profound expression of Sufi mysticism, reflecting the poet's deep yearning for unity with the Divine. It draws on historical and religious imagery, referencing Moses' encounter with God at Mount Sinai and the Prophet Muhammad's experiences at Hira. The poet uses metaphors of light, love, and intoxication to convey the overwhelming and consuming nature of divine love. The repeated invocation of 'Nur-o-Tur' symbolizes the spiritual illumination and transformation sought by the poet. The poem emphasizes the insignificance of worldly matters compared to the eternal presence of the Divine, and the ultimate goal of becoming one with the Beloved. The poet's language is rich with spiritual longing, portraying a journey from self-annihilation to divine union, a central theme in Sufi literature.

Word Dictionary92

Word	In Urdu	In English	Pron.
O	اے	Oh	Oh
Sahib-i-Ruh	روح کا مالک	Master of the soul	Saahib-e-Ruh
mera	میرا	my	meraa
Yar-i-Rah	راہ کا دوست	Companion on the path	Yaar-e-Raah
ShahenShah-i-Dil	دل کا بادشاہ	King of the heart	Shahenshah-e-Dil
Dekha	دیکھا	show	Dekhaa
do	دو	give	do
mujhe	مجھے	me	mujhe
Dekha de	دکھا دے	show	Dekhaa de
Tur	طور	Mount Tur	Toor
kidar	کہاں	where	kidhar
hai	ہے	is	hai
mein	میں	I	mein
milloo	ملوں	meet	miloo
Tujhe	تجھے	you	Tujhe
Nur	نور	light	Noor
Adored	محبوب	beloved	Adored
One	ایک	one	One
this	یہ	this	this
lover	عاشق	lover	lover
craves	ترس رہا ہے	longs	craves
unity	اتحاد	union	unity
with	کے ساتھ	with	with
You	آپ	you	You
Master	مالک	master	Master
of	کا	of	of
my	میرا	my	my
soul	روح	soul	soul
let	اجازت دے	allow	let
me	مجھے	me	me
be	ہو	be	be
lost	گم	lost	lost
in	میں	in	in
Like	جیسے	like	Like
sugar	چینی	sugar	sugar
that	جو	that	that
whirls	گھومتا ہے	spins	whirls
hot	گرم	hot	hot
coffee	کافی	coffee	coffee
And	اور	and	And
livens	زندہ کرتا ہے	revives	livens
the	کا	the	the
Let	اجازت دے	allow	Let
whirl	گھوموں	spin	whirl
and	اور	and	and
Destroy	تباہ	destroy	Destroy
myself	خود کو	myself	myself
Engulf	ڈھانپ لے	engulf	Engulf
This	یہ	this	This
Love	محبت	love	Love
slowly	آہستہ آہستہ	slowly	slowly
kills	مارتی ہے	kills	kills
Yet	پھر بھی	yet	Yet
like	جیسے	like	like
a	ایک	a	a
drunken	نشے میں	drunken	drunken
Majnoun	مجنوں	Majnun	Majnun
I	میں	I	I
thirst	پیاسا ہوں	thirst	thirst
for	کے لئے	for	for
more	زیادہ	more	more
You’re	آپ ہیں	you are	You’re
light	روشنی	light	light
shines	چمکتی ہے	shines	shines
through	کے ذریعے	through	through
Universe	کائنات	universe	Universe
energy	توانائی	energy	energy
bones	ہڈیوں	bones	bones
which	جو	which	which
powers	طاقت دیتا ہے	powers	powers
Inebriated	نشے میں	drunk	inebriated
from	سے	from	from
Wine	شراب	wine	Wine
speak	بولتا ہوں	speak	speak
words	الفاظ	words	words
every	ہر	every	every
thought	خیال	thought	thought
aim	مقصد	aim	aim
is	ہے	is	is
Divine	الہی	divine	Divine
Light	نور	light	Light
Shine	چمک	shine	Shine
Yourself	خود	yourself	Yourself
onto	پر	onto	onto
feel	محسوس کروں	feel	feel
self	خود	self	self
fall	گرنا	fall	fall
apart	الگ	apart	apart
become	بن جاؤں	become	become
dust	گرد	dust	dust
In	میں	in	In
front	سامنے	front	front

Poet & Context

Poet—

EraContemporary

The poet of this piece remains unidentified. The poem reflects themes of Sufi mysticism and divine love, common in contemporary spiritual poetry.

WhenContemporary period

WhyThe poem is a reflection of Sufi themes, expressing the poet's yearning for divine union and enlightenment. It draws on historical and religious references, emphasizing the poet's spiritual journey and devotion.

FormSufi poetry

Themes & More

Themes

Divine LoveSufismSpiritual JourneyUnity with the DivineSelf-Annihilation

Literary devices

Metaphor: The poet uses metaphors like 'sugar in hot coffee' to describe merging with the divine.Imagery: Vivid imagery of light and dust to convey spiritual transformation.Repetition: 'Nur-o-Tur' is repeated to emphasize spiritual illumination.Allusion: References to Moses and Prophet Muhammad's spiritual experiences.Personification: Light and love are given human-like qualities.

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O Sahib-i-Ruh mera,

Original Poetry

Translation

O Sahib-i-Ruh mera,

O Master of my spirit,

Yar-i-Rah mera,

My friend on the journey,

ShahenShah-i-Dil mera,

Ruler of my heart,

Dekha do mujhe

Show me

Dekha de mera Tur kidar hai ,

Show me where my Mount Tur is,

Tur pe mein milloo Tujhe,

On Mount Tur I will meet You,

Nur mera,

My light,

O Adored One, this lover craves unity with You,

O Beloved, I yearn to be one with You,

Master of my soul, let me be lost in You,

You are the master of my spirit, let me dissolve in You,

Like sugar that whirls in hot coffee,

Like sugar dissolving in hot coffee,

And livens the soul,

Reviving the spirit,

Let me whirl and whirl and whirl,

Let me spin and spin,

Destroy myself,

Engulf myself in You,

Merge into You,

This Love slowly kills me,

This Love slowly consumes me,

Yet like a drunken Majnoun, I thirst for more,

Yet like a drunken lover, I desire more,

You’re the light that shines through the Universe,

You are the light of the Universe,

You’re the energy in my bones which powers me,

You are the energy in my bones,

Inebriated from the Wine of Love, I speak drunken words,

Drunk on the Wine of Love, I speak foolish words,

Yet my every thought, my every aim is You,

O Divine Light,

Shine Yourself onto me,

Shine on me,

Let me feel my self fall apart, become dust

Let me fall apart, become dust

In front of You,

Before You,

Aik banda-i-faqeer mein tera,

A humble servant I am Yours,

Aik Sahib-i-Ruh tu mera,

A Master of the spirit You are mine,

Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur,

Aik mein aur Tu,

One me and You,

Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur,

You met at Sinai with Musa,

You met Moses at Sinai,

You met with Habib at Hira,

You met the Beloved at Hira,

You enchanted the world with Your Love,

To your praise dances every creature,

Every creature dances in Your praise,

What am I without You,

Just a useless rock craving Your Presence,

Just a useless rock craving Your presence,

Shine Your Light upon me,

Shine Your Light on me,

From the shackles of the world make me free,

Free me from worldly chains,

Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur,

Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur,

Zindagi ka maqsad hai kya,

What is the purpose of life,

Bandagi ke ilava,

Besides servitude,

Tu na hoy zindagi mein,

If You are not in life,

Mein kis ke sayah mein penah leta?,

Under whose shadow do I seek refuge?,

Tujhse badi cheez kya hai?,

What is greater than You?,

Tere haaton mein to pura qaynat hai,

The entire universe is in Your hands,

Har zerre Tere hukam-o-nizam par chalta hai,

Every particle follows Your command,

Mein to bas aik Sokhanvar hoon,

I am just a poet,

Mere sokhan bhi teri shan hai,

My words too are Your glory,

Nur-o-Tur, Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur, Light and Mount Tur,

Dunya wale chotti motti sharabon pite hain zauq ke liye,

Worldly people drink small wines for pleasure,

Par Tere ashiqan bas Tere ishq pe hote hai mast,

But Your lovers are intoxicated only by Your love,

Musa ko dekhaya Tune Jalal

You showed Moses Majesty,

Apne Habib ko dekhaya Tune Karam

You showed Your Beloved Mercy,

Dono bane Tere khidhmat ke bande,

Both became Your servants,

Jis Nur ke sat unko nawasa tha hamein bhi nawaas zara,

The Light You bestowed upon them, bestow upon us,

Jese Rumi, Mansour, Jilani ko rakha tha,

As You kept Rumi, Mansour, Jilani,

Wese hi hume rakh Tere pas zara,

Keep us close to You,

Nur-o-Tur, Nur-o-Tur

Light and Mount Tur, Light and Mount Tur

When The Adored, my only True Friend is present,

When the Beloved, my only True Friend is present,

When His Nur hits and shatters the rock of my Tur,

When His Light shatters the rock of my Mount Tur,

Sends this minute Musa into a whirling of annihilation,

Sends this small Moses into a whirl of annihilation,

Then nothing is left but Hu, illa Hu, sirf Tu

Then nothing is left but Hu, only Hu, just You

Nur-o-Tur, Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur, Light and Mount Tur,

Aik banda-i-faqeer mein tera, Aik Sahib-i-Ruh Tu mera,

A humble servant I am Yours, A Master of the spirit You are mine,

Aik mein aur Tu,

One me and You,

Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur,

Ey Aşikan, kim bilecek derdlerimize,

O Lovers, who will know our pains,

Zincirlerimiz kim açacak,

Who will break our chains,

Zaten bilmezler, Nefsın kulları

They do not know, slaves of the self

Kendine yok etmek,

To destroy oneself,

Sevgiliyle bir olmak dır,

To be one with the Beloved,

Hatırlatma beni dünyanın işleri

Do not remind me of worldly matters

Ben unutmak isterim,

I want to forget,

Zerre zerre hale duşmek isterim,

To become dust,

O sevgilinin huzurunda

Before the Beloved

Hiç olmak isterim,

I want to be nothing,

Senin Sevda Şarabı içmek ,

To drink Your Love Wine,

En büyük zevk budur,

Is the greatest pleasure,

En acı imtihan budur,

The most bitter test,

Hem deli hem veli olmak budur,

To be both mad and saint,

Sensin hedefim,

You are my target,

Ben senin yolcum,

I am Your traveler,

Sensin benim yoldaşim,

You are my companion,

Bir Sen ve ben,

Only You and me,

Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur,

Nur-o-Tur, Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur, Light and Mount Tur,

Aik banda-i-faqeer hoon mein Tera, Aik Sahib-i-Ruh Tu mera,

A humble servant I am Yours, A Master of the spirit You are mine,

Aik mein aur Tu,

One me and You,

Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur,

Artistically, like a fortress you fortified the Mountains

Artistically, like a fortress You fortified the Mountains

In their caves you gave your lovers solitude,

In their caves You gave Your lovers solitude,

When Musa became lost in Divine Love lost in Your Nur,

When Moses became lost in Divine Love lost in Your Light,

Turned to dust were the rocks atop by Your grandeur,

The rocks atop turned to dust by Your grandeur,

This world is a illusions,

This world is an illusion,

Humanity knows nothing but intrusion,

Some look for you on Hira or Tur,

Some look for You on Hira or Mount Tur,

some look for you in temples and churches,

some look for You in temples and churches,

some worship you in idols thinking they are You,

some worship You in idols thinking they are You,

Thinking they are of impact or use,

Thinking they have impact or use,

The true lovers know that You are found throughout the Universe,

True Lovers know your throne to be in the Heart,

True Lovers know Your throne to be in the Heart,

You are the Adored One for all those drunk in Love,

You are the Beloved for all those drunk in Love,

found in the beauty in all corners from the Heavens to the Earth,

Found in beauty from the Heavens to the Earth,

Even though to me You seem distant,

You rule my soul and are mentioned in my heartbeats,

Your beauty follows me like a shadow of light,

There is nothing,

Not even me, Just You,

Nur-o-Tur, Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur, Light and Mount Tur,

Aik banda-i-faqeer hoon mein Tera,

A humble servant I am Yours,

Aik Sahib-i-Ruh Tu mera,

A Master of the spirit You are mine,

Aik mein aur Tu,

One me and You,

Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur,

How small and insignificant I am in front of You,

How small and insignificant I am before You,

Yours is infinity,

The universe is Your endless canvas,

We float upon it like rocks swimming on the ocean,

What am I without You,

Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur,

Ey you who seeks true love,

O you who seeks true love,

Listen to sagas and wise words of the aged,

Spin around your heart as you rotate around the Kaaba,

In love was the Kaaba built by Khalil,

The Divine Love within your heart is also real,

Built in for you by the Divine,

A temple to always remember the Beloved,

In the drunkenness of Love’s wine,

The ignorant throw at me accusations,

The ignorant throw accusations at me,

Calling me of those who reject signs,

Calling me one who rejects signs,

Sokhanvar speaks nothing but the love of the Most Loving,

The poet speaks nothing but the love of the Most Loving,

Found has he a treasure,

Not found in the average mines,

Not found in average mines,

The wise are not those who read a tower of books,

But those who can read between the lines,

Between the English, Urdu, Turkish, Farsi and Arabic,

They hear the language of the Eternal Truth,

Drawing them to His designs,

Why must I mourn of separation,

Why must I mourn separation,

Why must I say bye,

Why must I say goodbye,

Nowhere can the lover go without the Adored being there,

Nowhere can the lover go without the Beloved being there,

Did Kalim ever forget that fateful day on Sinai,

Did Moses ever forget that fateful day on Sinai,

Did your most loved Habib ever forget Your message in Hira,

Did Your most loved Beloved ever forget Your message in Hira,

In the mountain’s eye,

Why must I fear separation then,

When I know You will call me back to Your home again,

Nur-o-Tur, Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur, Light and Mount Tur,

Bir Ben ve Sen,

Only You and me,

Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur,

Aik banda-i-faqeer Tera, aik Sahib-i-Ruh Tu mera,

A humble servant I am Yours, a Master of the spirit You are mine,

Nur-o-Tur, Nur-o-Tur,

Light and Mount Tur, Light and Mount Tur,

Just me and You,

Nur-o-Tur.

Light and Mount Tur.

Explanation

Word Dictionary92

Word	In Urdu	In English	Pron.
O	اے	Oh	Oh
Sahib-i-Ruh	روح کا مالک	Master of the soul	Saahib-e-Ruh
mera	میرا	my	meraa
Yar-i-Rah	راہ کا دوست	Companion on the path	Yaar-e-Raah
ShahenShah-i-Dil	دل کا بادشاہ	King of the heart	Shahenshah-e-Dil
Dekha	دیکھا	show	Dekhaa
do	دو	give	do
mujhe	مجھے	me	mujhe
Dekha de	دکھا دے	show	Dekhaa de
Tur	طور	Mount Tur	Toor
kidar	کہاں	where	kidhar
hai	ہے	is	hai
mein	میں	I	mein
milloo	ملوں	meet	miloo
Tujhe	تجھے	you	Tujhe
Nur	نور	light	Noor
Adored	محبوب	beloved	Adored
One	ایک	one	One
this	یہ	this	this
lover	عاشق	lover	lover
craves	ترس رہا ہے	longs	craves
unity	اتحاد	union	unity
with	کے ساتھ	with	with
You	آپ	you	You
Master	مالک	master	Master
of	کا	of	of
my	میرا	my	my
soul	روح	soul	soul
let	اجازت دے	allow	let
me	مجھے	me	me
be	ہو	be	be
lost	گم	lost	lost
in	میں	in	in
Like	جیسے	like	Like
sugar	چینی	sugar	sugar
that	جو	that	that
whirls	گھومتا ہے	spins	whirls
hot	گرم	hot	hot
coffee	کافی	coffee	coffee
And	اور	and	And
livens	زندہ کرتا ہے	revives	livens
the	کا	the	the
Let	اجازت دے	allow	Let
whirl	گھوموں	spin	whirl
and	اور	and	and
Destroy	تباہ	destroy	Destroy
myself	خود کو	myself	myself
Engulf	ڈھانپ لے	engulf	Engulf
This	یہ	this	This
Love	محبت	love	Love
slowly	آہستہ آہستہ	slowly	slowly
kills	مارتی ہے	kills	kills
Yet	پھر بھی	yet	Yet
like	جیسے	like	like
a	ایک	a	a
drunken	نشے میں	drunken	drunken
Majnoun	مجنوں	Majnun	Majnun
I	میں	I	I
thirst	پیاسا ہوں	thirst	thirst
for	کے لئے	for	for
more	زیادہ	more	more
You’re	آپ ہیں	you are	You’re
light	روشنی	light	light
shines	چمکتی ہے	shines	shines
through	کے ذریعے	through	through
Universe	کائنات	universe	Universe
energy	توانائی	energy	energy
bones	ہڈیوں	bones	bones
which	جو	which	which
powers	طاقت دیتا ہے	powers	powers
Inebriated	نشے میں	drunk	inebriated
from	سے	from	from
Wine	شراب	wine	Wine
speak	بولتا ہوں	speak	speak
words	الفاظ	words	words
every	ہر	every	every
thought	خیال	thought	thought
aim	مقصد	aim	aim
is	ہے	is	is
Divine	الہی	divine	Divine
Light	نور	light	Light
Shine	چمک	shine	Shine
Yourself	خود	yourself	Yourself
onto	پر	onto	onto
feel	محسوس کروں	feel	feel
self	خود	self	self
fall	گرنا	fall	fall
apart	الگ	apart	apart
become	بن جاؤں	become	become
dust	گرد	dust	dust
In	میں	in	In
front	سامنے	front	front

Poet & Context

Poet—

EraContemporary

The poet of this piece remains unidentified. The poem reflects themes of Sufi mysticism and divine love, common in contemporary spiritual poetry.

WhenContemporary period

FormSufi poetry

Themes & More

Themes

Divine LoveSufismSpiritual JourneyUnity with the DivineSelf-Annihilation

Literary devices