A tiny seed buried in the soilOblivious to its destiny It just rested in a moist darkness Cosseted by soft soil And caressed by dewIt got some courage And pined for a light still Afar from its soggy coat Love continued to pour in And kissed away its all frailty And tiny life within a heart of seedStarted to emerge Bit by bit Feeble life […]
My Soul In A Quest For Peace
Every creation Is in a quest for something In a dark bleak night Amidst of thick fog, moonlight Is making its way to peepInto the ajar doors Of devastated souls In a quest for mystery The moonlight is Hidden behind some Dense sheets of grey clouds The sun is trying To cage its shine But inquisitive rays Do find their way From ajar sheetsTo shower their warmth on […]
An Ode To Al Aqsa
O! sacred land of Al Aqsa Glorious and pious Your soil is. Every corner of yours Is filled with immense blessings Of divine love. No other land on earth Is honoured as You had been. Solomon set his throne On your soil to rule over The world of all men and jin Yours is the pious […]
Vultures Are Dancing Naked (allegory)
Venturing out into the field Some vultures are dancing naked with gory beaks and filthy claws they look ignominious care they not of anything just dancing naked. A promise of fresh meat and a brimfull goblet of Warm blood is enough for keep dancing naked But whose flesh will it be and whose blood will […]
The chosen one¹ ﷺ
The sacred night of al Isra wal-Mi’raj² is showering light of blessings The sacred night when Lord invited His belovedﷺto meet HimThe chosen oneﷺwas brought to The pious land of Al Aqsa A gathering of Holy prophets was awaiting himFrom Adam to Moses and to Jesus Not a single one was missing They all welcomed the chosen oneﷺ He led […]
Syria And Türkiye Are Suffering
Amidst of cold and frosty winds The earth quaked under the Feet of Syria and Türkiye Former was burning in the Flames of war Dwelling of humans Were already a heap of rubble There Then came the quake And relentlessly took The remainings away Stifling life was halted Brutally In the ground of Syria Where […]
Haiku___The Art Of Brevity
A few days back I tried my hands at haiku. At first it seemed rather difficult, it turned out interesting and meaningful activity though. Not just I enjoyed it I learned too___the art of brevity. It is so fascinating the way the haikai encapsulate wondering thoughts into 17 syllables of haiku. An art par excellence […]
My lost face
I lost my face last night Enshrouded in a mist of conundrum It was looking foggy Not mine it looked though As if erased by the wind Of uncertainties It’s features lost their lines Sans line and complexion it looked Like a barren desert yearning for rain of compassion In a mirage of whims It […]
How Long Shall I Long For You O My Beloved!
Tired of dreaming of youMy eyes were about to shutYet you appeared from afarBright and beautiful as everNor could I get you, neither my fingers could caress your beingBut for my eyes your appearance was a feastIn a bevy of twinkling starsYour serene brightness was warming the surroundingI beheld you with my heart and eyeslooked […]
Who We Are
Of dust and waterThis creation isWho we areNothing but dustWet with waterIt takes shape..In a fire of loveIt is bakedSome become gloriousPellucid a few may lookAnd someTurn to ashScattered in the airAimlesslyWho we areThe gloriousOr the pellucid oneOr just ash in the airWho we are!! The conundrum ofBeginning and endIs creating chaos within the soulOne […]
Saba Niaz siddiqui 