Durr-e-Sameen

  • 3. A Tribute to Islam and to its Founder 

    Along every avenue of spiritual yearning I pored my thought;The remotest like of Prophet Mohammad’s faith was found notSearched near, search afar, and searched even beyond the realm of sight;Ever mindful to do so with all my might No religion could hither be brought;Wherein spiritual signs could be seen or soughtBut harmony was found, and…

  • 4. The Criteria of a True Faith

    The refrain from the phonograph comes this way;Search for God with your heart, not with abstraction Till your deeds are informed by a purified heart, one that that doesn’t sway;No better will be your deeds than going around an idol in circumambulation As long as spirituality lies dormant, moribund, and akin to lifeless clay;Nothing, but…

  • 5. The Appointed Time for the Messiah

    It was the time for the appearance of the (Promised) Messiah and no other; Had I not been appointed thus, it would (surely) have been another The Appointed Time for the Promised Messiah (Urdu)