Kaafi

“Buriyan Buriyan Buriyan Way Aseen Buriyaan Way Loka” is a profound Kaafi by Shah Hussain that explores the “Malamati” (reproachful) tradition of Sufism. In this poem, the poet openly admits…

“Aashiq Hovain Taan Ishq KamaVain” is a powerful instructional Kaafi by the renowned Sufi master Shah Hussain. In this poem, Hussain lays down the rigorous conditions for true spiritual love….

“Sajan De Hath Banh Asadi” is a deeply emotive Sufi Kaafi by Shah Hussain that explores the theme of complete surrender to the Divine Beloved. The poet expresses a state…

“Mandi Haan Ke Changi Haan Sahib Teri Bandi Haan” is a soulful Kaafi by the 16th-century Sufi saint Shah Hussain. In this profound expression of spiritual surrender, the poet adopts…

“Ni Saiyo Asi Naina De Aakhe Lage” is a beautiful Kaafi by Shah Hussain that celebrates the surrender of the self to spiritual vision. In this poem, the “Eyes” (Nain)…

“Sajna Aseen Moriyon Lang Payase” is a metaphor-rich Kaafi by Shah Hussain that depicts the dervish’s detachment from the material world. Hussain uses earthy, visceral imagery—the “Mori” (narrow drain), “Gur”…

“Dil Dardaan Keeti Poori” is a profound Kaafi by the 16th-century Sufi saint Shah Hussain. In this poem, Hussain explores the paradox of spiritual fulfillment through pain. He argues that…