Punjabi Sufi Poetry in Gurmukhi and Shahmukhi

Punjabi Sufi Poetry

Punjabi Sufi Poetry draws imagery from country life and simple crafts. It belongs to the countryside, to the farm, and small town. Its greatness lies in simplicity and sincerity. It sings mainly of Love and God. Punjabi Sufi Poetry preaches tolerance and universal brotherhood. In fact Sufi Poets were fearless warriors who were against any type of cruelty including religious intolerance.

Punjabi Sufi Poets

Baba Sheikh Farid

Shah Hussain

Hazrat Sultan Bahu

Baba Bulleh Shah

Ali Haider Multani

Sachal Sarmast

Hashim Shah

Khwaja Ghulam Farid

Shah Sharaf

Mian Muhammad Bakhsh

Miran Shah Jalandhari

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