Professional Documents
Culture Documents
The Sufi and Mystic Literature With Arabic and Marathi Influences
The Sufi and Mystic Literature With Arabic and Marathi Influences
Introduction
Sufi Literature with Marathi influences
Mystic Literature with Arabo-Persian influences,
161
Introduction
We have discussed before in the earlier Chapter
(d.l453 A.D.) and his son Shah 'Alam (d.l475 A.D.) also
i) Malfuzat
ii) Maktubat
Nasl-nama.
Husaini.
rulers, had their mother tongue eastern Turki but they had
the dieties. 33
The Sufis, who ususally came in contact with the
masses had also kept close relationship with the court and
the elites, had to use Persian for their compilations on
mystical lores and religious writings. Since these were
addressed not only to the religiously inclined scholars
but to the higher cultural elites of the region, that is
why we find that most of the Islamic and mystical
literature is in Persian.
which very much sounds like Sanskrit ' Sama' , which also
sacred cord so that the Hindu visitors to the tomb may not
and purity, the Sufis had tremendous hold over the rich
in the Deccan who had migrated from the north were quite
171
Qutub Shahis.
Qutb 'Alam and his son Shah 'Alam started using Dakhni as
the fact that Persian was the court language, the court
history of India.
words:
180
(1) Es bat mein char hiran the - Teen mote ekas ko Jiv
natha .
nahi .
57
Another extract from his Risala Seh Barah,
below:
Marathi .
Words
Vxr^'J(-(i;^l
Akhand 1) Akhand hal thabiti hai
^
u u e< J
Chun t 3) Zeera mirchiyan satwa sunth
LU u^ >i r •-r-J^'j^
a
Ji V 5) Noor Nabi Rasool ka o'mere Jiv mein bahaya
J>
scholar Khwaja Banda Nawaz Gesu Daraz was the first Sufi
Bijapur during the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries were Shah
the latter's son Amin al-Din ""Ala (d.l675 A.D.) and Shaykh
Khilafat.
background.
1) Khush Nama
2) Khush Maghz
3) Sbahada t a 1-Tahqiq
A) Maghz-i-Marghub
Marathi
words
I ^c^lrll^
Antt 2) Hai tera antt na par
mukh
ucbar Kis mukhon karon uchar
18b
^J U
I
64
Mali 3) Ya woh dekhe chare
Es Ma ti ka pasara
65
Chan 4j ye Chan sanna leve
^JAUJ^CTC
Es arton ke sabab
x^ ^
'^(J.
69
Nirgun 8) Je nirgun gunon ka saban gun kon so bojhe ab
gunon
18V
^ J
•UJ^r •li^>J:^^[(^,
70
Pun- 9) Pun -pap sat d i j iye ab sha i son ma i la Hove tab
Pap
^^> cr::Juiy:^u^o^-
Cbinta 71
10) Sab hi chinta tujh kon lagi j a i se
Jl V
J iv Jivan Sab k i Jan Subh a n tu nah i
Ji van
de j ej e j i ske man.
72
1) Bismi1 lab Ar-Rahman
Ar-Rahim tu Subb'an
^-^ - 73
2)
Je hamari iradat ki un ka ye ahkam
Namaz, tasbib, n iya tan, dhikr Allah Ek nam
iU.
'^•Zy'^^'zJ'K^^-
IMJ^
^P'/^':^^ \^y^/:u(^i
-r:^ 74
3) Arsb Kursi Lob qalam dozhakh bahisht na pay a
Aswan par chandr tare sub par hukum chalaya
disciple and son Burhan al-din Janara. Like his father Shah
hillock.
mysticism and has used Dakhni for his verse and either
are:
Sangat 82
1) Aisiyan Siftan son hai zat
J ^^ or
'\:^J~-'j
— ^ 87
Sahej 5) Ye charo tute band
Anand Manje hua Sahej anand
Q O
Diva 7) Bin tail diva kiyun Jale bin dunke pankhi Jun phire
Jiv Yu Jiv baval Tujh bina, bin Jal machli tadpa kare
^ 89
Sangat 8) So beech jeena sanch kar Sangat tere ji base
Roop •>
9) Jaisa tera roop 90
> ^ ^ 92
Akas 11) Are tu es safa men noor
Andhla ' 95
Awal andhla wohi, ki jis ke yaqin men
Dharta Shak ache ke khuda ki hasti men guman dharta
194
viz.
X
l^ (j;y^o;c>Uo^^- ^ -
I^ LT, •>> u;r/^y'y
5) Dhikr f ikr mein rahen sada - Rab ki rah mein honye f ida
195
terminology is tremendous.
1) Risala Qarbia
2) Risala Wujiidia
^) Wasal Nama
5) Noor Nama
6) Rumuz al-Salikin
7) Rumuz al-'Arifin
8) Ganj-e-Makbfi
'Jawahar al-Asrar'.
Words
Seema sahave
1) Seema arsh alamat kursi mukat sahave"
^evJ'^-"Jir-
2) Question: Dil kaun ? 103
li^^^U^ '07^>^^^>'-:^l
^ < ^ ^^c^cf-^xO J-^cri
Abhiman 4 ) Sab son ban sab aap abhiman dekho aap pehchan108
Roop
Bharpoor Burhan mukammal surat ayan aste qayam qurb makan
Aste
Aage Shah Amin den roop bharpur apen nidhan.
^ U / ^ .^L(>
^
VIZ:
112
2) Nabi pragat zat zahur hai
Ma'shuq haq Allah Noorun ala noor hai
Haqiqat haqaiq zat kamal hai
Surat ma'na Zul Jalal hai
C^^ U j\ ^
O-i^aJi-^/^
3) Wa fi anfusakum au Kahavi 113
are:
(ii) Zuhur-i-Kuli
(v) Gulzar-i-Wahdat
b)
Alakh
Niranjan 1) Alak(h) nam Allah niranjan hari hai 117
Hari
Nirankar Nirankar nirgun woh parmesari hai
Nirgun
Parmesari
y'y^ Jipjy I
';
Sakel ij ^x.
Veech 4) Sakel muluk ke veech hai phera"120
Phera
Pida Pida ka ahe dard mujh main ghanera
2 01
viz:
121
Bisar 5) Badi ke tukham bagh manke mein bo mat
Gyan
Kasav Bisar gyan ko kasav chi Jhope so mat
Chi
Jhope
u [^
c
yhc^hc^-^U^l
124
8) Aye Turab-i-Wakife Raz-i-nihan
common to both.
According to Bahina Bai,127 disciple of saint
Eknath (2) Tukaram (3) Ramdas (4) Shaykh Muhammad and (5)
Shaykh Sultan.
Arabo-Persian terminology:
Sikka Hila
Hadhrat Khulasa
Maula 'Ali
Duniya Allah
Khuda Mushkil
Dhikr Faqir
Dhat Qabul
Kafir Gharib
Turk Awliya
Wall Paigambar
Hadi Malang
?tt^:STT ? T ^ I I I II
3rracfkr T U E P T I ^ aneft i
^ g^r ^ "3^3^ 1
^ ^WJ\v\ ^^TM 1
^ WT W I T 11311
20,S
"CfTfTT fTT I
Allah Dukan
Qarar Padshah
Jama* Naubat
Danishwar Gawahi
Ruqa'* Darwaish
Meerath Hammal
Jins ^Abeer
Bazar Nishan
Dhikr Fadeehat
Sikka "^Aain
Jatan Dagha
Data Guman
210
^tTgrrr^ 3ni i
fi^ifeciiH ^ ?#T g r t 11
TFnt W r q - q r ^ t ? i ^ 1
rT 5 ^ MTe'tH ^ ^ZJ
^TT^ g i f T T ^ f f n T II
q r f ^ dfJIdPi S-TTT W ^ 1 I
t ^ T ^ ^ arrgrrr 11
Hisab Dagha
Fauj Nafa'
Radi Nishan
Jins Majalis
Mulki 'Aqal
Ghanim Aan
*Aqalmand Taqada
Muamla Qabul
Khalaq Pak
Ghazi
Arabo-Persian words:
M ^ ^?TcTr mtrar i
giYt 1^Ff?T W^ I
annnTnT ITRLTT I
213
tTgrrtr*1ur mTTfrr i
jRTPTTffrT iTff ^ I
?Tqrr ? r ^ s r r g ^ n r ^ i
yiPi^i>irJl I
^14
M^ ^ I 1
149
Shaykh Muhammad (d.l645 A.D.)
Shaykh Muhanunad was born at Beed district but
Qur'an V^ali
Qasb6. Madhkur
r.haiil Sachcha
Ilahi Fikr
21b
Pir Musa.lman
Faqir Nabi
Duniya Tawwakkal
Hadarat Mehman
Fakhar Ne'mat
A few extracts from his mystical works showing
150
usage of Arabo-Persian terminology are given below:
al-din.
Shaykh Sultan has used a good number of
poetry viz.
Saheb Nabi
Faqir Ghaibi
Shahar Khasa
Nabi Pir
Qabar Dil
?nnrr ^ t T ^ gn ifNrrfrr i