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Jo Bahaar Aai - Kalaam Hazrat Zaheen Shah Taji R.A.



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Jo bahaar aaii mere gulshan-e-jaan se aaii,
Khaak ke dher maen ye baat kahaan se aaii?

Khaak hoon paak hoon adna bhi aala bhi 'Zaheen',
Khud panhuch jaaegi jo cheez jahaan se aaii.


English Translation:

Whatever spring has come, is from the garden of my self,
From where to heap of dust this thing has come?

I am dust and holy I am, I am menial and grand I am,
By itself this thing will reach back from where it has come.


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