#URDU POEM ABOUT ROSE AND MOON SKIN#

it may not be purchased of the merchants, 'or can it be weighed out in the balance for gold.' Pearls and pomegranates cannot buy it, nor is it set forth in the market-place. It is more precious than emeralds, and dearer than fine opals. 'What I sing of he suffers: what is joy to me, to him is pain. 'Here indeed is the true lover,' said the Nightingale. She will have no heed of me, and my heart will break.' But there is no red rose in my garden, so I shall sit lonely, and she will pass me by. If I bring her a red rose, I shall hold her in my arms, and she will lean her head upon my shoulder, and her hand will be clasped in mine. If I bring her a red rose she will dance with me till dawn. 'The Prince gives a ball to-morrow night,' murmured the young Student, 'and my love will be of the company. His hair is dark as the hyacinth-blossom, and his lips are red as the rose of his desire but passion has made his lace like pale Ivory, and sorrow has set her seal upon his brow.'

'Night after night have I sung of him, though I knew him not: night after night have I told his story to the stars, and now I see him. 'Here at last is a true lover,' said the Nightingale. 'Ah, on what little things does happiness depend! I have read all that the wise men have written, and all the secrets of philosophy are mine, yet for want of a red rose is my life made wretched.' 'No red rose in all my garden!' he cried, and his beautiful eyes filled with tears. To love and to be of service to the whole of creation without discrimination with regard to beliefs, races, classes and nations.'She said that she would dance with me if I brought her red roses,' cried the young Student 'but in all my garden there is no red rose.'ДЇrom her nest in the holm-oak tree the Nightingale heard him, and she looked out through the leaves, and wondered. They abandon the ego and find the truth and arrives at the Perfect.ДЄnd as a result, the seeker then returns from this spiritual journey, with greater maturity. Wherefore the journey, the seeker symbolically turns towards the truth. In the Mevlevi tradition, samДЃКї represents a mystical journey of spiritual ascent through mind and love to the Perfect One. Rumi encouraged Sama, listening to music and turning or doing the sacred dance. As a result his teachings became the base for the order of the Mevlevi, which his son Sultan Walad organised. For Rumi, music helps devotees to focus their whole being on the divine and to do this so intensely that the soul is both destroyed and resurrected.ДЄlso, It is from these ideas that the practice of whirling Dervishes developed into a ritual form. Rumi believed passionately in the use of music, poetry and dance as a path for reaching God. The general theme of RumiвЂ™s thought, are like that of other mystic and Sufi poets of Persian literature, is that of tawhidВ - union with the Beloved, from whom he sees himself as being cut off and aloof. His poetry has influenced not only Persian literature, but also Turkish, Ottoman Turkish, Azerbaijani, as well as the literature of some other Turkic, Iranian, and Indo-Aryan languages including Chagatai, Urdu and Pashto. Accordingly his translations of his works are very popular, most notably are in Turkey, Azerbaijan, the United States, and South Asia. His Masnavi (Mathnawi), composed in Konya, is considered one of the greatest poems of the Persian language.ДЄnd, His works are widely read today in their original language across Greater Iran and the Persian-speaking world. RumiвЂ™s works are written mostly in Persian, but occasionally he also used Turkish, Arabic, and Greek, in his verse.

#URDU POEM ABOUT ROSE AND MOON SKIN#

We are the stars wrapped in skin вЂ“ the light you are seeking has always been within.

I am merely a guest, born in this world to know the secrets that live beyond it.

No one can understand this until he has lost his mind.

Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field.

Rumi is described as the вЂњmost popular poetвЂќ and the вЂњbest selling poetвЂќ in the United States. As a result, his poems are widely translated into many of the worldвЂ™s languages and are transposed into various formats. RumiвЂ™s influence transcends national borders and ethnic divisions: Iranians, Tajiks, Turks, Greeks, Pashtuns, other Central Asian Muslims, and the Muslims of South Asia greatly appreciate his spiritual legacy for the past seven centuries. Also a Sufi mystic originally from Greater Khorasan.

JalДЃl ad-DД«n Muhammad RЕ«mД« and more popularly simply as Rumi (30 September 1207В вЂ“ 17 December 1273), a 13th-century Persian Sunni Muslim poet, jurist, Islamic scholar and theologian.

Urdu poem about rose and moon