Medina Poems

The Spiritual Capital

The poet’s soul aches for the love of God and the Prophet’s guidance, a stark contrast to the body’s pursuit of fleeting pleasures

Paradise Pales Before Love

This poem declares love fuels all existence; even paradise pales in comparison to the radiant presence of the beloved.

The Celestial Encounter

In a celestial encounter, a believer presents the Almighty with a unique gift: poetry extolling the Prophet’s greatness.

Meem and Ilm: Why Unlettered?

Explore the rationale to discover the deeper meaning behind the seemingly paradoxical title used for the Prophet.

The Same Old Wine

Lovers repeat and rotate the same old tale of love masquerading with new symbols, just like the deceptive wine-seller— an eccentric poem by Jaihoon

A Nameless Lover

The poet yearns for his name to be spoken to the Prophet, the gateway to everlasting peace.

Just the Beloved-much

As human words fall short, the Holy Prophet’s unwavering love for God is the ultimate measure of thankfulness.

The Key to Unlock Heavens

Our pleas will hang suspended in the celestial expanse until they are accompanied by respect and love for the Beloved Prophet of God.

Beyond Law, Beyond Words

Overwhelmed by the Beloved’s greatness, the poet wrestles with the limitations of human language and seeks forgiveness from the Creator

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