2003 Poems

Meem: The Reason Why Earth is Envied

The stars and other planets may have greater charm than ours. Yet they envy the Earth, since it is home to the Beloved of God— writes Jaihoon

A Bubble in the Storm

Why should I take the the side of the Heart in its battle against the Intellect, wonders Mujeeb Jaihoon in a state of spiritual melancholy.

I remember, Medina’s Mimber

The very thought of the Beloved soak our eyes and heart in love, even as we are unaware of its magical impact- writes Mujeeb Jaihoon

An Advice, though Not So Wise

Only true friends’ disapproval may apparently hurt our indulgent intellect but will cheer our innocent heart, writes Mujeeb Jaihoon

Beauty in the Burning Eyes

In this poem by Mujeeb Jaihoon, a lover pleads with his adamant beloved to let go of anger and reconcile with his desire.

War: Incredible Indifference

As innocents are killed, the powerful convene fruitless meetings, exchanging hollow condolences, indifferent to the plight of war victims.

My Sincere Mirror

True friends will swing the twin-sword of praise and criticize and will reflect for us our merits and faults- writes Mujeeb Jaihoon

Silent in Fury and Merry

The joy and fury of His Lovers may be veiled in Silence. For, the Pleasure of Almighty is all that matters to them- writes Mujeeb Jaihoon

Away from the World: Towards the Lord

We should be grateful to those friends who pull us away from this world and push us towards the Loving Lord.- writes Mujeeb Jaihoon

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