Top 15 Bu Ali Shah Qalandar Quotes

Indian Sufi saint

Sharafuddeen Bu Ali Shah Qalandar Panipati, renowned as Bu Ali Qalandar (b. 1209– d. 3 September 1324), was a Qalandar and Sufi saint of the Chishtī Order who lived and taught in India. His shrine or dargah (mausoleum) is at Bu Ali Shah Qalandar Dargah, Panipat which is a place of pilgrimage.

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Alternative Names: Sharafuddeen Bu Ali Shah Qalandar Panipati • Shaykh Sharfuddin Bu Ali Shah Qalandar Panipati

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We are enraptured lover and insane, we searched the Beloved everywhere. When I smell the fragrance of His divinity, I get intoxicated in His lane.

O the people of faith, when you open inner eyes, you will see beauty of the Beloved, radiant everywhere. In every mirror you see Him. In every color of His manifestation you will notice fire of His love.

You are captive of your lower-self (ego); you nullify it and break the snare so that you arrive at your real nest.

O poor-fellow! Do you know what is renunciation and what is piety? It is that you don't go to the places of the king, nor roam about in quest of livelihood nor base yourself for sake of worldly wealth, nor sit in the company of the world lings.

Divine way is extremely difficult to tread, but you should not despair. If you have courage, true aspiration, and ardency of love, then come to this path, otherwise be silent.

To remain satisfied and grateful for the pleasure of the Beloved, at the cost of religion and heart is necessarily passionate love, which in Sufi terminology is called faithfulness.

When an irrational animal like camel dances at the tune of bell, why don't you, being the best of creation, attain absorption and ecstasy in the love of God, or go into rapture by listening the name of the Beloved.

When His (God) beauty has permeated in each and every iota of the world, why should I sit like an ascetic (hermit) in a corner!

Thrones and crowns of worldly kings carry worth less than shows of donkey for us.

Devotion to God and service to fellow beings is the pivot of life.

God knows best who we are and why we were created and therefore, we should concern ourselves only with the fear of God, love of God and obedience to God's commands.

Search your heart within where lies the key to all Divine mysteries, and where God has placed treasures of Divine, mystical and spiritual powers.

The beauty of worldly allurements makes it lovers so much oblivious that they forget the passage of temporal as well as celestial worlds. They fail to understand the challenge before them.

The Beloved created your being from His own love so that He could see His own beauty in the mirror of your heart and make you privy of His mysteries.

Become lover. Think both the worlds beauty of the Beloved and think own self the beauty of the Beloved.

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